Claim: The World Health Organization  released guidance for laboratories to reduce PCR test "cycle count"  to get more accurate representations of COVID-19 cases. Current cycles were returning a large number of false positives.
Fact-check: Misreading of WHO guidance on PCR tests produces false results
Verdict: false - content that has no basis in fact.
Organisation: Australian Associated Press
Author: Unknown
Date published: 2021-02-05T00:00:00