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The claim

There are aborted male fetal cells in the Covid-19 vaccine

Original publisher’s rating

This claim is false. "There are no fetal cells used in any vaccine production process," says Dr Michael Head, of the University of Southampton.

Reviewed by BBC Reality Check ↗ ·

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    Original review: BBC Reality Check. Structured data compiled by Data Commons under CC BY 4.0. Publisher article content is subject to its own terms.

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