VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Willie Ong is NOT the new Health sec
A video is misleading people by implying that President Bongbong Marcos has appointed cardiologist Dr. Willie Ong as Health secretary.
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VERA FILES FACT CHECK: FAKE supplement promo namedrops Philippine Heart Center, doctor
The website article used the logo and name of the Philippine Heart Center.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: MISLEADING TikTok video links Noynoy Aquino with NPA
A reverse image search revealed the “Aquino” clip was taken during Duterte’s term.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Ressa NOT sentenced to 15 years for cyber libel
FB groups falsely claimed that Rappler CEO Maria Ressa has been sentenced to 15 years of imprisonment after the Court of Appeals (CA) affirmed her cyber libel conviction.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Photos MISUSED to show Chinese celebrating Shinzo Abe’s death
A Facebook video maliciously used old photos of Chinese people drinking champagne to illustrate that China celebrated Shinzo Abe's death.
