Common Myths
Thermal scanners can diagnose coronavirus
Thermal scanners can detect whether someone has a fever. However, other conditions, such as seasonal flu, can also produce fever. Coronavirus can only be diagnosed through lab results. View Source
Related Myths
A vaccine to cure COVID-19 is available
You have to be with someone for 10 minutes to catch the virus
The virus originated in a laboratory in China
Putting on sesame oil blocks the new coronavirus from entering the body.