Video of patients dancing in a COVID-19 quarantine centre is from Mumbai.
Vishvas News investigated and found the claim to be misleading. This video, which is going viral in the name of Mumbai’s NSCI Quarantine Center, is of a Quarantine Center in Tripura., Facebook user ‘Aditya Patil’ shared the viral video (archive link), writing, “NSCI badminton court!!! Who is keeping a eye on all this or Night life is still on??”, The video has been shared by many other users with this claim on Twitter as well. Nitesh Rane, an MLA from Kankavali in Maharashtra, shared this video stating it of Mumbai., NSCI badminton court!!! Who is keeping a eye on all this or Night life is still on ?? 🤔🤔🤔 pic.twitter.com/YsikJmC9DJ, Responding to this same tweet, the official handle of the Greater Mumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) stated that: this is not a video from NSCI nor is any badminton court being used for COVID facility there., Sir, this is not a video from NSCI nor is any badminton court being used for COVID facility there. Please check the camera grabs with time & date for clarity. We wish good health & joy to all those fighting COVID-19. https://t.co/psdSnkAxGr pic.twitter.com/WvpeYNCxTn, After this, in another tweet, responding to the official handle of BMC, it was stated said that this video is from Tripura., Fact of the video for your reference sir. It’s a video from Tripura https://t.co/OIF6EV8V0m https://t.co/psdSnkAxGr, Searching the appropriate keywords, we found the same video uploaded on June 9, 2020 on Tripura’s local news portal ‘TRIPURAINFOWAY TIWN’ YouTube channel., According to the information provided with the video, this view is of Hapania Quarantine Center in Tripura. In the search, we found another video bulletin uploaded on the same YouTube channel on June 3, 2020. The details stated that the COVID-19 center will be opened from June 4 in Hapania, Tripura., Vishvas News contacted Dr. Subhashish Debbarma, Director, Health Services Department, Tripura. He said, ‘The video is of the Quarantine Center in Hapania.’, Tripura Chief Minister Biplab Kumar Deb has also informed about the opening of this Quarantine Center from his official Twitter handle., For providing treatment to #COVID19 patients, TIDC & West Tripura Dist Admn have set up COVID Care Centre in mission mode at Hapania Exhibition Hall. It can accommodate 400 beds & will be managed by TMC under supervision of Health Dept. 5 patients have already been shifted there. pic.twitter.com/ujfl9iBZfO, The user who shared the viral post has declared himself as a resident of Mumbai in his profile., Conclusion:\r\n\r\n \r\nVideo of patients dancing at COVID-19 quarantine centre is not from Mumbai, but Tripura., Knowing the truth is your right. If you feel any information is doubtful and it can impact the society or nation, send it to us by any of the sources mentioned below., Fact-checking journalism, which holds mirror to power while being free from the ropes of corporate and politics, is possible only with support from public. Help us in our fight against fake news., , This website uses cookie or similar technologies, to enhance your browsing experience and provide personalised recommendations. By continuing to use our website, you agree to our Privacy Policy and Cookie Policy
Fact Check: Video Of Patients Dancing At COVID-19 Quarantine Centre Is Not From Mumbai, But Tripura - Vishvas News