Fact check: German official called unresolved pandemic anger … – USA TODAY
The claim: The German government said investigating COVID-19 vaccines would be dangerous for democracy
A Jan. 18 Instagram post (direct link, archive link) shares a screenshot of an apparent news headline.
“German Gov’t Claims Investigating Covid Vaccines Would Be ‘Dangerous For Democracy,’” reads the headline.
The screenshot shows a Jan. 5 article from News Punch, a website USA TODAY has frequently flagged for spreading misinformation.
The post was liked more than 3,000 times in two days.
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Our rating: False
The article the headline came from is built around an incorrect translation of a German-language interview. A medical ethicist, who is not a government official, was discussing the danger posed by people’s unresolved anger over the losses experienced during the pandemic. She wasn’t talking about COVID-19 vaccines.
Interview touches on loss during pandemic
The claim twists the words of…
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