VERA FILES FACT CHECK: No ‘total lockdown’ in Luzon, entire country
No such announcements have been made by the president nor the Inter-Agency Task Force for the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases.
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VERA FILES FACT CHECK YEARENDER: Ang dalawang mukha ng COVID-19 lockdown sa Pilipinas
Sa higit siyam na buwan ng community quarantine sa bansa, binalaan, binigyan ng mga tiket, at inaresto ng mga tagapagpatupad ng batas ang may 598,000 katao, na tinawag nilang "pasaway," dahil sa umano'y paglabag sa quarantine at health protocols na ipinag-utos upang mapigilan ang pagkalat ng coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK YEARENDER: The two faces of COVID-19 lockdown in the Philippines
In more than nine months of community quarantine in the country, law enforcers have warned, given tickets to, and arrested about 598,000 persons, whom they call “pasaway,” for allegedly violating quarantine and health protocols meant to curb the spread of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Filipina vlogger abroad amplifies FAKE Canada COVID-19 ‘roadmap’ and FALSE vaccine claims
The "leaked email" that was the source of the information is fabricated. The UK.-based vlogger also made erroneous claims about vaccines and vaccination practices in the U.K.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Video claiming WHO ‘reversed’ its advice on lockdowns FALSE
A WHO official has clarified that they have not made any changes in their stance.
Road crashes abound despite fewer vehicles on the road amid the COVID-19 lockdown
Road safety advocates shared some reasons why road crashes continue despite the lockdown.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Roque inulit ang maling pahayag na nauna ang ‘PH’ sa COVID lockdown sa Southeast Asia
Sumunod sa mga maling mga pahayag ni Pangulong Rodrigo Duterte, sinabi ni Palace Spokesperson Harry Roque na ang Pilipinas ang “kauna-unahang" bansa na nagdeklara ng lockdown sa rehiyon para kontrolin ang pagkalat ng coronavirus disease (COVID-19).
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Roque repeats false claim that PH was ‘first’ to impose COVID lockdown in Southeast Asia
Taking off from erroneous assertions of President Rodrigo Duterte, Palace Spokesperson Harry Roque has claimed that the Philippines was the “first ever” country to declare a lockdown in the region in a bid to control the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19).
FACT CHECK: Duterte repeats false claim that PH was ‘first’ to impose COVID lockdown in Asia
President Rodrigo Duterte repeated his erroneous claim that the Philippines was the first to impose a “lockdown” in Asia to combat the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19).
