Archive - FACT CHECK Year 2020 all 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 Items per page 12 12 18 24 30 FACT CHECK VERA FILES FACT CHECK: ‘Spike’ in UP’s COVID-19 cases ‘due to SONA protest’ NO BASIS That the rallyists immediately got tested for SARS-CoV-2 and were confirmed to be positive of the disease is not supported by any official report. By VERA Files | Aug 11, 2020 | -minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Duterte NOT banning Mobile Legends The president did not say he will ban ML in his speech from three years ago, nor in any recent talk. By VERA Files | Aug 11, 2020 | -minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Robredo did not say motorcycle riders should sit back-to-back She in fact disowned the quote in a post on Aug. 4. By VERA Files | Aug 11, 2020 | -minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK VERA FILES FACT SHEET: Face masks misconceptions debunked It has been four months since the government mandated the wearing of face masks outside residences to lessen the transmission of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), yet some officials still give wrong advice on how to use the protective cover. By VERA Files | Aug 10, 2020 | 12-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Video uses UNPROVEN Panelo claim on ABS-CBN protesters having COVID-19 No evidence of how the attendees were confirmed to be positive was mentioned in the video. By VERA Files | Aug 7, 2020 | -minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Duterte negates spox; repeats wrong, unsafe claim on using gasoline as disinfectant Contradicting his spokesman’s explanation, President Rodrigo Duterte said he was “not joking” when he wrongly claimed that gasoline can be used as an alternative to alcohol to disinfect one’s mask or hands. By VERA Files | Aug 6, 2020 | 5-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Bitoy’s 2016 quote on Duterte revived with FALSE CONTEXT The July 25 graphic was published with a caption that made it appear the statement was recent. By VERA Files | Aug 5, 2020 | -minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Story claiming activist Renato Reyes, protesters in UP got COVID-19 NOT TRUE It maliciously twists a recent health bulletin from UP. By VERA Files | Aug 5, 2020 | -minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Duterte seesaws on holding face-to-face classes During his fifth State of the Nation Address, President Rodrigo Duterte changed his position again on opening in-person classes amid the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. By VERA Files | Aug 5, 2020 | 2-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Viral posts use WRONG figures on Aquino, Duterte national debt The numbers are inaccurate and the comparison is misleading. By VERA Files | Aug 5, 2020 | -minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Duterte claim ‘no abuses’ in Mindanao martial law FALSE President Rodrigo Duterte’s claim that martial law in Mindanao “ended without abuses” runs contrary to reports from different human rights watchdogs and advocacy groups. By VERA Files | Aug 1, 2020 | 5-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Videos on ‘approval’ of Fabunan Antiviral drug in PH, Indonesia ERRONEOUS The Embassy of the Republic of Indonesia told VERA Files “there hasn’t been anything granted” to FAI in the Southeast Asian country. By VERA Files | Jul 31, 2020 | -minute read KEEP READING Posts pagination Newer posts 1 … 12 13 14 15 16 … 41 Older posts
