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Tag: COVID19PH

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    Categories FACT CHECK Health

    VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Anti-vax doctor, ex-education Usec peddle falsehoods about COVID-19 jabs

    By VERA Files  |  Jun 03, 2021 2:24 PM

    “The vaccine does not inject the virus itself,” said Rontgene Solante, infectious disease specialist and member of the Vaccine Expert Panel of the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) in a May 21 interview.

    COVID-19, COVID-19 vaccine, COVID19PH

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    Categories FACT CHECK FB FC Health

    VERA FILES FACT CHECK: UP expert’s claim on Ivermectin safety NEEDS CONTEXT

    By VERA Files  |  May 05, 2021 2:07 PM

    These studies were conducted, however, to demonstrate ivermectin’s safety and efficacy as an antiparasitic drug and not as a COVID-19 medicine.

    COVID-19, COVID19PH, ivermectin, University of the Philippines

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    Categories Fact Check Filipino

    VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Roque kinontra si Año sa COVID house-to-house operation, sinisisi mga kritiko ng gobyerno

    By VERA Files  |  Jul 15, 2020 10:26 PM

    Sinasabing pakana na naman ng mga kritiko laban sa gobyerno, sinalungat ni Palace Spokesperson Harry Roque ang pahayag ni Interior and Local Government Secretary Eduardo Año nang sinabi niyang walang mangyayaring “operasyon sa bahay-bahay” upang hanapin ang mga taong nahawaan ng coronavirus disease 2019 ( COVID-19).

    CoronaVirusFacts, COVID19PH, Harry Roque

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    Categories COVID-19 Watch FACT CHECK News

    VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Roque contradicts Año on COVID house-to-house operations, blames gov’t critics

    By VERA FILES  |  Jul 15, 2020 8:10 PM

    Palace Spokesperson Harry Roque contradicted Interior and Local Government Secretary Eduardo Año when he said there will be no “house-to-house” operations to look for individuals infected with COVID-19.

    CoronaVirusFacts, COVID19PH, Harry Roque

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    Categories Fact Check Filipino

    VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Palusot ni Roque para bigyang-katwiran ang paglangoy kasama ang mga dolphin palpak

    By VERA Files  |  Jul 08, 2020 7:43 PM

    Sa pagbibigay-katwiran sa kanyang “side trip” kamakailan sa Ocean Adventure park sa Subic, Zambales, sinabi ng Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque na hindi niya nilabag ang anumang health at quarantine regulations.

    COVID19PH, Roque

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    Categories COVID-19 Watch FACT CHECK News

    VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Roque makes false claim to justify swimming with dolphins

    By VERA FILES  |  Jul 08, 2020 6:40 PM

    In justifying his recent “side trip” to the Ocean Adventure park in Subic, Zambales, Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque falsely claimed he did not violate any health and quarantine regulations.

    COVID19PH, Roque

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    Categories Fact Check Filipino

    VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Roque mali sa COVID-19 data, pati WHO regional grouping

    By VERA Files  |  Jul 07, 2020 7:57 PM

    Nang hilingin na linawin ang ilang mga pagkakaiba-iba sa mga bilang ng mga kaso ng coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), iginiit ng Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque ang maling datos na nauna niyang ipinakita sa media at mali pang sinabi na ang mga ito ay para sa member-states ng Western Pacific region ng World Health Organization (WHO).

    COVID19PH

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    Categories FACT CHECK News

    VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Roque errs in COVID-19 data, wrongly classifies countries in WHO regional grouping

    By VERA Files  |  Jul 07, 2020 7:46 PM

    When asked to clarify some discrepancies in the numbers on the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) cases, Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque insisted on inaccurate data he earlier presented to the media and erroneously said those were for member-states of the Western Pacific region of the World Health Organization (WHO).

    COVID19PH

  • Categories Commentary

    Let’s be kind and let Duterte go

    By Ellen T. Tordesillas  |  Apr 16, 2020 4:56 AM

    In a recent speech, President Duterte admitted he is at a loss how to govern in this crisis situation caused by the novel coronavirus that has been ravaging mankind the past five months.

    COVID19PH

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    Categories Fact Check Filipino

    VERA FILES FACT SHEET: Limang bagay na dapat mong malaman tungkol sa COVID-19 mass testing

    By VERA Files  |  Apr 14, 2020 3:24 PM

    Sinimulan ng gobyerno ang mass testing sa coronavirus disease (COVID-19) isang buwan matapos ideklara ni Pangulong Rodrigo Duterte ang state of public health emergency at kalaunan nagpataw ang isang lockdown sa buong Luzon upang mapigilan ang pagkalat ng virus na nagdala ng sakit sa 4,932 katao at pumatay sa 315, kabilang ang 21 mga doktor, base sa rekord ng Abril 13, alas-4 ng hapon.

    COVID-19, COVID19PH, mass testing

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