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Fact check: The COVID-19 pandemic was not orchestrated by pharmaceutical companies, investment groups and philanthropists


By Reuters Staff
13 Min Read
A Facebook post suggesting that pharmaceutical companies, global investment groups and billionaire philanthropists conspired to bring about the COVID-19 pandemic has been shared online.
Reuters Fact Check. REUTERS
The post claims there are links between the organisations and invites readers to consider that they are proof of a conspiracy. It ends with the sentence: “Now you understand how a dead bat sold in a wet market in China infected the ENTIRE PLANET” (here, here, here, here).
Many of the claims have appeared in similar posts debunked by Reuters (here) and other fact checkers (here and here) in December 2020. ....

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