Facebook and Twitter have punished Donald Trump and his crusade for posts in which the president asserted kids were "practically resistant" to coronavirus.
Facebook erased the post - a clasp from a meeting Mr Trump provided for Fox News - saying it contained "unsafe Covid deception".
Twitter followed by saying it had solidified a Trump battle account until a tweet of a similar clasp was evacuated.
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What did Facebook and Twitter say?
A Facebook representative said on Wednesday evening: "This video incorporates bogus cases that a gathering of individuals is resistant from COVID-19 which is an infringement of our arrangements around destructive COVID falsehood."
It was the first run through the social monster had made a move to expel content posted by the president dependent on its coronavirus-deception strategy, yet not the first occasion when it has punished Mr Trump over substance on his page.
Later on Wednesday, Twitter said it had solidified the @TeamTrump account since it posted a similar meeting passage, which President Trump's record shared.
A Twitter representative said the @TeamTrump tweet "is disregarding the Twitter Rules on COVID-19 falsehood".
"The record proprietor will be required to expel the Tweet before they can Tweet once more."
It later seemed to have been erased.
Twitter a month ago briefly suspended Mr Trump's child, Donald Jr, for sharing a clasp it said advanced "deception" about coronavirus and hydroxychloroquine.
However, in March, Twitter said a tweet by business person Elon Musk proposing kids are "basically invulnerable" to coronavirus didn't disrupt its norms.
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What did Trump say in his TV meet?
Talking by phone to morning show Fox and Friends on Wednesday, Mr Trump contended it was the ideal opportunity for all schools across the country to revive.
He stated: "On the off chance that you take a gander at kids, kids are nearly - and I would nearly say unquestionably - practically safe from this ailment.
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"So few, they have more grounded, hard to accept, I don't have the foggiest idea how you feel about it, yet they have a lot more grounded insusceptible frameworks than we do by one way or another for this.
"What's more, they don't have an issue, they simply don't have an issue."
Mr Trump, who is running for re-appointment in November, likewise said of coronavirus: "This current thing's disappearing. It will disappear like things disappear."
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