Inside the battle to counteract the COVID-19 'infodemic'

Media and tech organizations are rapidly trying to curb the spread of COVID-19 myths online. Image: REUTERS/Daniel Acker
Farah Lalani
Community Lead, Global Coalition for Digital Safety, World Economic Forum
Juraj Majcin
Intern - Media, Entertainment and Culture: Global Digital Safety, World Economic Forum
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