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VERA FILES FACT CHECK: NO ‘new COVID-19 wave’ in Metro Manila

By VERA Files

Jan 5, 2024

A text message about an alleged new wave of COVID-19 cases in Metro Manila is circulating on Facebook and private messaging. This is not true.

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VERA FILES FACT CHECK: WHO did NOT say COVID-19 vaccines cause multiple sclerosis

By VERA Files

Jun 22, 2023

2-minute read

A Filipina vlogger is falsely claiming that the WHO admitted in its website that COVID-19 vaccines can cause multiple sclerosis.

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FACT CHECK: Marcos’ statement on ‘emergency status’ in the country needs context

By VERA Files

May 21, 2023

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While Marcos did not extend the state of calamity which ended in 2022, he has yet to lift the state of public health emergency which remains in effect.

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VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Metro Manila NOT under Alert Level 3

A Facebook Reel falsely implies that Metro Manila has been placed under Alert Level 3. The misleading Reel used an old news report.

By VERA Files

May 12, 2023

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FACT SHEET: What health experts know so far about ‘Arcturus’ Omicron subvariant

While the Arcturus subvariant is “increasing in global prevalence,” health officials noted that current available evidence does not show any differences in the severity of its effect compared to the original Omicron variant.

By VERA Files

Apr 28, 2023

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VERA FILES FACT CHECK: There is NO Philippine arrest warrant vs Bill Gates

A widely-circulated web article about a Philippine court ordering the arrest of American business magnate Bill Gates is fake.

By VERA Files

Mar 9, 2023

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