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Bangladeshi fact-checking organization Rumor Scanner identified 296 cases of misinformation spread online in April. The majority, 101 cases (34%), were related to national affairs, followed by 95 in politics, 38 international, 27 religious, 8 entertainment and literature, 7 education, 10 fraud-related, and 9 related to sports. The previous month saw a similar count with 298 misinformation items. Notably, 29 false claims were made about Chief Adviser Dr. Muhammad Yunus, the highest number in any single month this year, with 83% portraying him negatively.
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