Archive - FACT CHECK

Comelec spokesperson James Jimenez has belied the claims.

The fraudulent post claimed that Sen. Pacquiao would send P30,000 as business capital through the state-owned LandBank.

Malacañang has noted that “clear evidence” shows the jabs provide added protection against the novel coronavirus.

Neither has she encouraged the former senator to "file a case" against oligarchs "destroying his name and reputation."

In an email to VERA Files Fact Check, the Philippine Navy said it does not have any submarines in its fleet inventory.

Vice presidential candidate Willie Ong said in a health vlog that the common cold and the Omicron and Delta variants of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) can be determined through the symptoms experienced by patients. This needs context.

The fabricated graphic first appeared in April 2019 and was revived this January.

Instead, a health expert recommended lagundi which has been developed by local researchers for use against cough and asthma.

This is false. An investigation into the alleged hacking is still in progress.

The local laws that the ad cited to justify these arguments contradict these assertions.

The claim of Edsel Maurice Salvana, an infectious diseases doctor, that there is “science” behind the use of face shields as a defense against the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), lacks context.

In some parts of the country, people reported a “temporary shortage” of paracetamol brands and flu medication in local pharmacies following a sudden surge in the number of flu-like illnesses and coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) infections after Christmas and due to the spread of the Omicron variant.