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.
Tag Archives: COVID-19
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.
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.
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.
Hunger does not know social distancing
The promised food and money assistance finally came the day after violence broke out Wednesday when residents of Sitio San Roque in Quezon City staged a protest against the city government neglect of them three weeks into the lockdown due to COVID-19.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Mali si Pacquiao; PH tinutugunan na ang ‘coronavirus isyu’ mula pa noong Enero
Hindi totoo ang pahayag ni Sen. Emmanuel "Manny" Pacquiao na patapos na ang Marso nang makarating sa Pilipinas ang "coronavirus isyu."
VERA FILES 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.
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.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: No, LeBron James DID NOT say Duterte is ‘better’ than Trump in handling COVID-19 crisis
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Metro Manila in the time of COVID-19
Beneath the silence of the streets devoid of moving vehicles, the feeling of anxiety, fear and sadness is deeply palpable. Photos by Luis Liwanag.
