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VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Impostor group shares FAKE DSWD 4Ps announcement

By vera files fact check | Oct 19, 2022 10:28 AM

A Facebook group pretending to be a Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) account is asking netizens to register with the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) through an impostor account. FB group DSWD Ayuda Update made a total of eight posts asking netizens’ personal details, or urging them to register with 4Ps by sending […]

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VERA FILES FACT CHECK: FAKE infog claims NCR, 4 provinces under GCQ with heightened restrictions

By vera files fact check | May 17, 2022 8:48 AM

A Facebook user edited an old infographic to claim that the National Capital Region or Metro Manila and the provinces of Bulacan, Cavite, Laguna, and Rizal were placed on general community quarantine (GCQ) status with heightened restrictions from May 15 to 31 this year. “This announcement is FAKE. The government no longer uses quarantine levels […]

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