VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Post claiming therapeutic effect of paragis NEEDS CONTEXT
A Facebook page claims that paragis can treat a myriad of diseases, including cancer, cysts, and irregular menstruation. This needs context.
Online Posts
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Robredo and DSWD Sec. Tulfo’s meeting was arranged, NOT unplanned
A vlogger falsely claimed that former vice president Leni Robredo visited Social Welfare Secretary Erwin Tulfo without an appointment.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Ninoy Aquino’s conviction was OVERTURNED
A netizen posted a graphic of former senator Ninoy Aquino and claimed that he was a convicted criminal. This needs context.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Unrelated photos MISREPRESENTED as ‘Megamall sale crowd’
Several photos uploaded on Facebook that advertised the sale of an air conditioner were not taken at SM Megamall as the post claimed.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: 2016 photos in Vietnam mall FALSELY shown as ‘MOA aircon sale’ crowd
A Filipino Facebook page gave false context for two images of a Vietnamese celebrity's jam-packed mall tour in his country.
