Instagram removes Madonna's post alleging COVID-19 'misinformation'

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Instagram has removed a video from pop star Madonna's feed, alleging that it spreads conspiracy theories and misinformation about COVID-19.

In her social media post, the singer claimed a vaccine for COVID-19 had already been found but was not publicised to "let the rich get richer".

The video was labelled as "false information", before being deleted.

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