Instagram has censured a put up by Madonna in which the pop star shared a coronavirus conspiracy theory with her 15 million followers.

She captioned the online video with claims that a vaccine for Covid-19 has “been found and proven and has been accessible for months”. She continued: “They would somewhat permit concern regulate the people today and permit the wealthy get richer and the poor get poorer.”

The online video reveals Dr Stella Immanuel, a major care doctor in Houston, Texas, claiming to have dealt with 350 coronavirus individuals with hydroxychloroquine. She was talking with a team called America’s Frontline Doctors outside the house the US Supreme Courtroom creating.

Instagram blurred the movie and captioned it: “False Information”. It joined users to a web page debunking the claims and clarifying that there is at this time no coronavirus vaccine. It also confined the unfold of the online video on its platform.

Pop star Annie Lennox commented on the write-up: “This is utter insanity!!! I can not think that you are endorsing this hazardous quackery. Ideally your web page has been hacked and you are just about to reveal it.”

Madonna has deleted the post. The Guardian has contacted associates for the singer for comment.

Donald Trump Jr was banned from tweeting for 12 hours right after submitting the clip afterwards shared by Madonna. Facebook and Twitter have beforehand eradicated it, citing it as misinformation.

The America’s Frontline Medical practitioners function was organised by a group known as Tea Get together Patriots Motion. Footage was extensively disseminated by rightwing site Breitbart. Donald Trump shared unique video clips of the function with his 84 million Twitter followers on Monday, inspite of its contents contradicting the advice of his administration’s community health gurus.

In March, Madonna explained coronavirus as “the good equaliser”. From a petal-filled bathtub, she said: “What’s terrible about it is that it is manufactured us all equal in lots of approaches, and what is wonderful about is, is that it is produced us all equal in several strategies.”

In Might, she mentioned she experienced tested optimistic for coronavirus antibodies, and assumed that she and her workforce had been unwell with the virus at the end of her winter tour. “At the time we all thought we experienced a negative flu,” she stated.

European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen stated that Madonna experienced built a €1m donation to a fund organised by the EU to discover a vaccine for Covid-19.