Corrections
It is VERA Files’ policy to correct substantive errors in its reports. Corrections are inserted in the original text with an accompanying editor’s note. Contact us at newsroom@verafiles.org for any concerns or suggestions. If you believe VERA Files is in violation of the IFCN Code of Principles and wish to contact IFCN directly, you can visit the page IFCN Code of Principles Complaints Policy
This article was updated to correct the total number of SONA promises from 2016 to 2020, from 133 to 134, and the tally of fulfilled promises, from 53 to 54.
This article was updated to reflect DOH’s response to VERA Files’ query on the matter.
This article was updated to reflect the correct information that the Philippines is the most-hit country by COVID-19 in the WHO’s Western Pacific Region as of March 19, not Southeast Asia as originally stated. We apologize for the mistake.
We updated the list of Badoy’s previously flagged claims.
The sources section of this article was updated to correct the spelling of “Saludar” in “Media man Ely Saludar”. The earlier version of this article misspelled it as “Saudad”. We apologize for the mistake.
The headline of this article was updated to correct the label from “FACT CHECK” to “FACT SHEET”.
This article was updated to correct the information on one of two cease and desist orders issued by NTC against ABS-CBN on June 30. The order was directed at SKYdirect, the direct satellite service of SkyCable.
This article was updated to reflect the total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Malaysia (8,634) based on the World Health Organization’s June 29 daily situation report.
This post was updated on May 30 to correct a date in the second paragraph, which earlier stated that Nueva Ecija TV48 published their post on May 24