Claim(permalink)
According to a March 13 article by Daily Express UK, a new virus discovered in China was found to be most similar in genetic makeup to SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19.
✓rappler rating: not credible; published on 2021-03-22
Factors
veracity
not credible
Political Leaning
left political leaning
Sentiment
neutral sentiment
Date published
2021-03-22
Entities
MarsZoonosisInternational Committee on Taxonomy of VirusesDaily ExpressTabloid journalismYunnanShandongFactCheck.orgRapplerPeer reviewSofiaChinese languageArtificial intelligenceUnited KingdomFacebookSevere acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2BioRxiv