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Africa: No Evidence Criminals Are Claiming to Test Blood Sugar for Free Only to ‘Inject Victims With HIV’ – Old Hoax Resurfaces

Africa: No Evidence Criminals Are Claiming to Test Blood Sugar for Free Only to ‘Inject Victims With HIV’ – Old Hoax Resurfaces

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IN SHORT: A graphic circulating online in South Africa and Nigeria warns of criminals claiming to test blood sugar for free, only to infect people with HIV instead. But this hoax circulated in the Philippines in 2025, and the country’s health department debunked it. According to a shocking claim sent to Africa Check by subscribers…

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Africa: No Evidence Criminals Are Claiming to Test Blood Sugar for Free Only to ‘Inject Victims With HIV’ – Old Hoax Resurfaces

Africa: No Need to Fear the Perfume Seller – 1990s Hoax About Fainting After Sniffing Perfume Still Not Backed By Evidence

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No need to fear the perfume seller – 1990s hoax about fainting after sniffing perfume still not backed by evidence IN SHORT: A hoax message with its origins in 1990s email chain letters has once again resurfaced. Social media posts describe horror stories of women fainting and being robbed after sniffing perfume containing a powerful…

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