Italy has seen the highest number of casualties since the coronavirus outbreak. Over 4,800 deaths have been reported in the country till now. And in the meanwhile, tonnes of fake news has been spreading about various things. Everything from ways to tackle coronavirus to inflated numbers about those affected, a lot of news is being widely shared.슬롯 머신 사이트 추천And the latest to be added to the list is the photo of an array of coffins which is said to be from Italy. The with the caption, "Stop making a mockery of CORONAVIRUS. CORONAVIRUS is real. See what happened in Italy. All these died in one day".슬롯 머신 사이트 추천Fact Check: Did Bill Gates Predict and Warn About Corona-Like Virus Pandemic Five Years Ago In 2015's TED Talk Video?

However, the claim going viral with the photo is false. Although the picture is from Italy, it is seven years old and is not related to the coronavirus outbreak.슬롯 머신 사이트 추천A슬롯 머신 사이트 추천report by "" says "Italy announced 793 more deaths on March 21, the second day in a row of the biggest day-to-day increase in the country's four-week epidemic, after surpassing China's death toll on Thursday".슬롯 머신 사이트 추천A Google reverse image search found out that the coffins of African migrants killed in a shipwreck.슬롯 머신 사이트 추천Fact Check: Coronavirus Medicine and Treatment Mentioned in Class 12 슬롯사이트˜Jantu Vigyan슬롯사이트� Book? Here슬롯사이트™s the Truth Behind the Fake WhatsApp Message Going Viral.

Viral photo of coffins not related to COVID 19 deaths in Italy (Photo Credits: Facebook)

The photo was taken on October 5, 2013, at Lampedusa airport which was슬롯 머신 사이트 추천widely reported in the . More than 350 migrants from Africa were on their way to Italy when the incident took place. Some also say that the Italian army which was ferrying coffins from Bergamo to different cremation sites as local morgues have not been able to keep up with the rising death toll.

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Fact Check: Viral Photo of Coffins Not Related to COVID 19 Deaths in Italy; Here's The Truth
Claim :

A viral Facebook post claims that the photo of coffins is the COVID19 related deaths in Italy.

Conclusion :

The viral photo is not that of COVID related death in Italy. It is a seven-year-old photo of coffins of African migrants killed in a shipwreck. The incident was widely reported in the media

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