Claim: The BBC published a travel piece saying that there will be microchips in the upcoming vaccines funded by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation so they can track who has been vaccinated for coronavirus.
Fact-check: The BBC did not say that the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation is planning to put microchips in Covid-19 vaccines - Full Fact
Verdict: this is incorrect. the bbc article is a speculative piece on the future of travel following the covid-19 pandemic. there is no mention of microchips being used in vaccines.
Organisation: Full Fact
Author: Rachael Krishna
Date published: 2020-07-31T00:00:00