Facebook disinformation greatest problem to tackling Covid-19 Papua New Guinea minister

Papua New Guinea’s smartly being minister, Jelta Wong, criticized Facebook on Thursday, claiming the spread of disinformation at the positioning poses the “greatest problem” to tackling emerging circumstances of Covid-19 inside the country.
Papua New Guinea’s health minister, Jelta Wong, criticized Facebook on Thursday, claiming the spread of disinformation on the site poses the “biggest challenge” to tackling rising cases of Covid-19 in the country.Original article
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