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VERA FILES FACT CHECK: DOH, Ted Herbosa NOT endorsing a product for osteoarthritis

A website is selling a product for osteoarthritis supposedly recommended by the DOH and its secretary Ted Herbosa. This is yet another fake ad using the health agency’s name.

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Nov 24, 2023

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VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Claim that Biden OK’d Navy’s use of force in South China Sea has NO BASIS

A YouTube video falsely claimed that President Joe Biden has authorized the US Navy’s use of force in the South China Sea.

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Nov 24, 2023

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VERA FILES FACT CHECK: NO Marcos order to expel Castro, Manuel from Congress

A YouTube video falsely claimed that President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has removed party list lawmakers France Castro and Raoul Manuel from Congress.

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Nov 22, 2023

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VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Iran did NOT declare war vs U.S.

Contrary to a Facebook video’s claim, Iran did not declare war against the US recently.

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Nov 22, 2023

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VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Sara Duterte did NOT resign

Three YouTube videos are claiming that Vice President Sara Duterte-Carpio has resigned from her post. This is false.

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Nov 20, 2023

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VERA FILES FACT CHECK: FAKE sites for ‘DSWD unemployment assistance’ resurface

Bogus websites promising netizens “unemployment assistance” from DSWD are circulating online.

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Nov 20, 2023

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VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Video DOES NOT show Japanese jets sent to West Philippine Sea

A YouTube video claims to show jets dispatched by Japan to the West Philippine Sea to show support to the Philippines. This is false.

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Nov 17, 2023

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VERA FILES FACT CHECK: VP Sara Duterte’s OLD trust ratings passed off as recent

Several social media posts are spreading a graphic showing Vice President Sara Duterte-Carpio receiving an 83% trust rating. It came from an old survey.

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Nov 17, 2023

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VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Michelle Dee NOT hospitalized ahead of Miss Universe pageant

A Facebook video claims that Michelle Dee was rushed to the hospital days before Miss Universe pageant on Nov. 18. This is not true.

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Nov 17, 2023

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VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Video shows clips from different countries, NOT Israel

A Facebook Reel claims to show several clips taken in Israel this month. These clips were given a false context.

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Nov 16, 2023

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VERA FILES FACT CHECK: FB Reel DOES NOT show Iran exploding gas station in Israel

A video posted on FB claims to show a gas station in Israel exploded by Iran amid the ongoing Israel-Hamas conflict. This is false.

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Nov 15, 2023

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VERA FILES FACT CHECK: NO P1K increase in SSS pension

A YouTube video falsely claimed that Social Security System pensioners will receive a P1,000 increase in their monthly allotments.

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Nov 14, 2023

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