Reported claimRated False. The claim appears to be a misattribution of comments made by the chair of a non-government Tokyo medical body after Mr Abe left office. · AAP
AAP rated the claim “Former Japanese prime minister Shinzo Abe's chief health officer promoted ivermectin as a treatment for COVID-19.” False. The claim appears to be a misattribution of comments made by the chair of a non-government Tokyo medical body after Mr Abe left office..
Shown as reported and rated by a fact checker, not as an established fact.
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