claim: l’intox du rivotril et de l’euthanasie des personnes âgées
summary: a rumor that had already gained momentum around april in france gained strength again in november, so much so that a minister had to publicly deny it. the rumor suggested the government had basically legalized euthanasia on elderly people during the epidemic by guaranteeing the use of remdesivir, a palliative drug (while the procedures that were being followed for elderly people were always the same, with or without the epidemic or remdesivir)
subject_description: claim that the government has legalised eutanasia for elderly people during the coronavirus epidemic, through legalization of the use of rivotril on old patients
Motive_Description: depict the government and the healthcare system as ruthless institutions, not interestead in the health of elderly people
author_description: meyer habib (mp for the udi group) and other sources
keywords: coronavirus, france, emergency, elderly, people, old, euthanasia, rivotril