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The claim

200 Maldivians are being treated for swine flu at Lanka Hospital, with some fatalities reported !!

Rating

False

Reviewed by Factcrescendo Sri Lanka ↗ ·

Original fact check ↗

Original review summary

The review says Sri Lanka’s health director general confirmed that no recent swine flu cases had been reported at Lanka Hospital, and the hospital also denied treating Maldivian patients with swine flu. It concludes that the viral message was false.[S1]

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Sources and attribution

  1. [S1] Factcrescendo Sri Lanka original review

    Original review · Retrieved October 16, 2026