VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Vlogger TWISTS Pfizer CEO’s statement on COVID vaccines
A vlogger known for spreading COVID-19 disinformation took out-of-context the Pfizer CEO's recent statement.
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VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Claim that natural immunity from COVID-19 infection better than vaccine NEEDS CONTEXT
This claim made by Dante Maravillas could mislead because he omitted the limitations of the Israel-based study and did not properly define the term “natural immunity."
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Claim on COVID-19 vaccines hiding graphene oxide NOT TRUE
While Kingston did say that the ingredient was purposely not included, she misleadingly added it was because billionaire and philanthropist Bill Gates wanted to keep the vaccine formulation a secret.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Filipina vlogger shares report that NEEDS CONTEXT
Graphene oxide is not an ingredient in Pfizer-BioNTech’s COVID-19 vaccine, according to a fact sheet published by the pharmaceutical company. Kit Longley, senior manager of science media relations at Pfizer-BioNTech, confirmed this in a statement to the Associated Press.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: COVID-19 vaccines that use mRNA are NOT ‘toxic’ to organs
There is also “no scientific evidence available that suggests that spike proteins created in our bodies from the COVID-19 vaccines are toxic or damaging [to] our organs,” according to a team of health experts from global technology nonprofit Meedan.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Filipina abroad develops blood disorder after getting Moderna jab, but link is UNCERTAIN
Health experts and authorities say a direct link between the drug and ITP remains uncertain.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Pahayag ni Duterte sa mga namatay sa Norway matapos mabakunahan ng Pfizer nangangailangan ng konteksto
Ipinahiwatig ni Pangulong Rodrigo Duterte na ang pagkamatay kamakailan ng mga matatanda sa Norway ay dahil sa coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccine ng Pfizer-BioNTech. Kailangan nito ng konteksto.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Duterte’s claim on Norway deaths following vaccination with Pfizer needs context
President Rodrigo Duterte insinuated that the recent deaths of elderly persons in Norway were caused by the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccine of Pfizer-BioNTech. This needs context.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: No direct link found between Pfizer vaccine and deaths in Norway
But vaccine administrators were advised to weigh carefully if frail and terminally ill patients should still be given the jab.
