In explaining the government’s directive to keep using face masks and face shields to help control the transmission and spread of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), Palace Spokesperson Harry Roque wrongly equated the protection from using these protective gear to getting vaccinated against the disease.
If there's one thing that critics of the administration can do to make sure that their discontent leads to the opposition or independent candidates winning in the 2022 elections, it would be to encourage people who are not happy with the government's handling of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic to participate in the upcoming electoral exercise.
Binalaan ni Pangulong Rodrigo Duterte ang mga local chief executive na maaari silang managot sa “pagpapabaya sa tungkulin" sa ilalim ng Revised Penal Code (RPC) kung mabigo silang "ipatupad ang batas" sa loob ng kanilang mga nasasakupan. Kailangan nito ng konteksto.
President Rodrigo Duterte warned local chief executives that they may be held accountable for “dereliction of duty” under the Revised Penal Code (RPC) if they fail to “enforce the law” within their jurisdictions. This needs context.
Sa paglampas ng isang milyong kaso ng coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) sa Pilipinas noong Abril 26, binigyang diin ng mga health expert na kailangang "pabilisin ang pagbabakuna” sa bansa.
Matapos hindi magpakita sa publiko nang halos dalawang linggo, lumitaw si Pangulong Rodrigo Duterte noong Abril 12 sa kanyang regular na "Talk to the People" address, ngunit gumawa ng tatlong hindi totoong pahayag sa kanyang 20-minutong pag-unang salita.
After disappearing from public view for almost two weeks, President Rodrigo Duterte appeared on April 12 in his regular “Talk to the People” address, but made three inaccurate claims in his 20-minute opening remarks. VERA Files Fact Check reviewed his claims and identified one false, one flip-flop, and another that needs context.
While President Rodrigo Duterte boasts of having “bright” people in his Cabinet and assures that his administration is “busy doing everything” to mitigate the impact of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, he also warns that “many more will die” and that the solution to the COVID-19 problem is beyond his control.
Hindi totoo ang sinabi ng media personality na si Raffy Tulfo na pinigilan ni Health Secretary Francisco Duque III ang pribadong sektor sa direktang pagbili ng mga bakuna laban sa coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) sa mga vaccine manufacturer.
Media personality Raffy Tulfo was wrong in claiming that Health Secretary Francisco Duque III has prevented the private sector from directly purchasing jabs against the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) from vaccine manufacturers.