Dubai Municipality Has Responded To The Rumour That Pepsi Causes AIDS
Every now and then, some crazy thing that has no verification takes off on social media and there is no stopping people from believing it.
A new rumour in Dubai recently that was spreading through social media that Pepsi drink transmits AIDs
Dubai Municipality has confirmed that the rumour was a hoax since HIV cannot be transmitted through food
The Dubai Municipality added that according to the World Health Organization, the disease can only be transmitted through blood (by co-use of needles, injections, cottons, infusions, etc), sexual intercourse, or from pregnant mothers to their children.
Residents can contact the municipality’s call centre for confirming any information they find on social media through the toll-free hotline number 800900 or on WhatsApp(+971 50 1077799).
