claim: disaster management act does not prohibit coronavirus posts on social media
summary: whatsapp forwards falsely claimed that according to the disaster management act, enacted by the government in light of the covid-19 crisis, it was a punishable offense to post or forward news or information related to the coronavirus
subject_description: disaster management proclamation prevents people, who are not a government ministry, from posting news related to covid-19 on social media
Motive_Description: scaring people into not forwarding or posting news related to covid-19 on social media
author_description: general public
keywords: coronavirus, disaster management act