FACT SHEET: What do you need to know about mpox?
While the Department of Health has acknowledged the urgency of WHO's declaration, it assured the public that mpox differs from the COVID-19 pandemic and advised them to remain alert.
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FACT CHECK: Digital bank transactions NOT restricted 5 km away from home
An FB Reel featured a woman who falsely claimed that the public would be prevented from conducting digital bank transactions from more than 5 kilometers away from their homes.
FACT CHECK: Video of protesters taken in Kenya, NOT Davao
The Facebook Reel that showed people protesting on the street was not taken in Davao. It was originally taken in Kenya in June.
FACT CHECK: Photo does NOT show rebel attack on MT Sounion tanker
A Facebook page erroneously linked the attack of the MT Sounion to a different Houthi-led assault on an oil tanker this year.
FACT CHECK: NO arrest order for Padilla, Dela Rosa
A YouTube video falsely claims that an arrest warrant was issued against senators Robin Padilla and Bato dela Rosa.
FACT CHECK: NO immigration officer arrested over Guo’s exit
A YouTube channel falsely claimed that an immigration official has been arrested over the illegal exit of Bamban, Tarlac City Mayor Alice Guo.
FACT CHECK: PEKENG text message sa ayuda mula DILG at DSWD, kumalat muli
May text message na nagsasabing lahat ng Pilipino ay may ayudang P5,000 hanggang P8,000 galing sa DSWD at DILG. Walang ganitong programa ang gobyerno.
FACT CHECK: Ad ni Karen Davila, Willie Ong sa gamot sa prostatitis ay PEKE
Nagpost ang isang FB page ng ad raw nina Karen Davila at Doc Willie Ong para sa isang lunas sa sakit na prostitis. Peke ito at manipulado gamit ang AI.
FACT CHECK: NO mandatory drug tests for judges, Judiciary staff
Several social media posts spread the false claim that judges, officials and employees of the Judiciary will now undergo a mandatory drug test.
FACT CHECK: Video does NOT show U.S. Navy guarding West PH Sea
A Facebook Reel video claimed that the U.S. deployed its Navy warships and planes to guard the West Philippine Sea.
