Facebook and Instagram's parent company has removed 24 million pieces of Covid misinformation since the pandemic began.
Meta has a global team of 40 thousand people who monitor the platforms' content.
More than 3,000 accounts have been shut down worldwide.
Among the accounts shut down, 20 were based in Ireland.
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The tech giant says it it has three step approach when it comes to tackling misinformation - remove, reduce and inform.
