Archive - FACT CHECK Year all all 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 Items per page 12 12 18 24 30 FACT CHECK VERA FILES FACT CHECK: ‘Old’ news report claiming 2 novels ‘predicted’ COVID-19 pandemic MISLEADING The story dubiously points out alleged similarities between COVID-19 and the viruses described in the books. By VERA Files | Apr 13, 2020 | -minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK FACT CHECK: Duterte’s claim that COVID-19 is airborne needs context; wrong in saying China has highest death toll President Rodrigo Duterte made two inaccurate claims about the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in his previous late night speeches: that the novel coronavirus is airborne, and that China has registered the highest death toll. By VERA Files | Apr 13, 2020 | 3-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK FACT CHECK: Duterte says he’s been warning of ‘deadly’ COVID-19 from the beginning. Not quite. President Duterte downplayed the gravity of the outbreak and likened the nature of the novel coronavirus to others that are either treatable or have already been contained in a press briefing two months ago. By VERA FILES | Apr 9, 2020 | 2-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Viral FB post claiming Canada is now “COVID-19 free” FALSE As of April 8, Canada is reported to have 17, 897 confirmed COVID-19 cases, according to its government's case tracker. By VERA Files | Apr 9, 2020 | -minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Netizen MISLEADS with claim that contaminated COVID-19 test kits in UK are from China Reports on the matter do not say the kits are supplied from China. By VERA Files | Apr 9, 2020 | -minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Queen Elizabeth DID NOT praise Duterte, lambast Filipinos in recent speech The Queen's address was primarily one of gratitude and appreciation for the efforts of Britain's frontliners. It made no mention of any country or leader. By VERA Files | Apr 8, 2020 | -minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Video claiming Japan’s PM announced COVID-19 ‘medicine’ MISLEADING The netizen inaccurately interprets a statement by Prime Minister Shinzo Abe. By VERA Files | Apr 6, 2020 | -minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK WHO SAID WHAT?! Fact-checking quote cards on social media Mahalagang marunong tayong mga social media users na tukuyin kung ano ang totoo at kung ano ang peke. By VERA Files | Apr 2, 2020 | 1-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK FACT CHECK: Pacquiao is wrong; PH has been dealing with ‘coronavirus issue’ since January Sen. Emmanuel “Manny” Pacquiao’s claim that the “coronavirus issue” had not reached the Philippines until later in March is false. By VERA Files | Apr 1, 2020 | 3-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Hontiveros quote card on removing police from streets the right response to COVID-19 FAKE This post is fake. Don't believe it. By VERA Files | Apr 1, 2020 | -minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Report MISLEADINGLY revives old survey about Duterte being ‘most loving, caring, decisive’ leader The survey is nearly three years old. By VERA Files | Mar 31, 2020 | -minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK VERA FILES FACT CHECK: No, LeBron James DID NOT say Duterte is ‘better’ than Trump in handling COVID-19 crisis This post is fake. Don't believe it. By VERA Files | Mar 31, 2020 | -minute read KEEP READING Posts pagination Newer posts 1 … 207 208 209 210 211 … 294 Older posts
