Police dispel more than 100 hoaxes on coronavirus since start of outbreak

Police have been analysing and refuting disinformation about the novel coronavirus and have dispelled more than 100 hoaxes since the beginning of the outbreak, Police Corps Presidium spokesperson Denisa Bardyova said on Friday. "I perceive the fight against disinformation as one of the cardinal components of the strategic police communication. I'm glad that we have managed to promptly and operatively respond to new trends and developments," acting Police Corps President Peter Kovarik said.