Fake news alert! Keri Hilson slammed for baseless 'Africa coronavirus theory'

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“People have been trying to warn us about 5G for years.”

16 March 2020 - 12:00Singer Keri Hilson is being criticised after she said the coronavirus had not affected Africa because the continent does not have 5G networks.American singer Keri Hilson came under fire from SA Twitter after sharing a theory about the spread of coronavirus in the country which definitely isn't true.

She claimed Americans were warned of the “effects” of 5G networks and its radiation increasing the virus rate in affected counties.

 

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Who is Keri Hilson? Never heard of her before.

This may be the dumbest thing I have heard today.

*sigh* millenials

The WHAT? hahahahahahahaha Man this is funny.

This is not a lie Keri may end up dead like aaliyah or Marcus Garvey

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