This paper work is met to address the
numerous updates on Covid-19 pandemic on social
media in their various news feed. Its alarming news of
Covid -19 on the internet is spreading like a wild fire on
dried particles or elements. The varsity of the news
range from facts, tragedy, comedy, irony, triviality,
threats and monetizing. Researches have revealed that
most of the information on social media are not factual
nor help in the curb of this global disease, instead
increase fear due to misinformation ad junks of data
dumped on the internet all for the purpose of public
sensitization. What really spur this article is to look
into an analytical approach to check or ascertain the
origin or source of any information uploaded on social
media/ internet on Covid 19 pandemic in order to
eradicate or reduce the menace caused by fake news
pertaining to this deadly virus that has shaken and
changed the world we knew yesterday
Keywords : Fake News, Covid-19, Social Media, Internet, Pandemic, infodemic, Analytical Approach.