A Filipina vlogger falsely claimed that the blood of people vaccinated against COVID-19 is darker than those unvaccinated, and that lab-grown meat can cause cancer.
It's a misrepresentation of what Duterte said in a speech in 2017.
It also carried other claims similar to conspiracy theories already debunked by VERA Files Fact Check.
Apart from COVID-19 itself, there is a battle being waged against vaccine-related misinformation.
The COVID-19 pandemic is real, with over 109.5 million cases of the disease recorded in 192 countries as of Feb. 17.
When I read the news report about a 60-year-old American infected with novel coronavirus who died in Wuhan, China Feb. 6, my first thought was, this debunks the conspiracy theory going around that the fast-spreading virus is directed exclusively against the Han Chinese.
