claim: bcg vaccine used in africa could reduce symptoms, but not ‘cure’ or ‘vaccine’ for covid-19
summary: a south african radio presenter falsly claimed that bcg, a mandatory tb vaccine in south africa, was being investigated as a 'vaccine' for covid-19
subject_description: claims that a tuberculosis (tb) vaccine used in some african countries is being considered as “a possible vaccine” for the coronavirus
Motive_Description: create hope that africans are already vaccinated against covid-19
author_description: darren maule
keywords: coronavirus, bcg, vaccine, cure, africa, tb