VERA FILES FACT CHECK: FAKE ‘UST Hospital’ page sells unregistered arthritis cream
An impostor of the UST Hospital is circulating an ad for a product that supposedly cures a variety of orthopedic conditions. This is a scam.
An impostor of the UST Hospital is circulating an ad for a product that supposedly cures a variety of orthopedic conditions. This is a scam.
An impostor of the Philippine General Hospital has claimed on Facebook that endocrinologist Augusto Litonjua endorsed Glufarelin.
With new college graduates entering the workforce, several FB posts offering assistance in acquiring a TIN card for a fee are also popping up. These are scams.
Netizens are still interacting with a two-month-old hoax made to look like cardiologist Willie Ong is promoting a spray to reduce varicose veins.
Three Facebook videos claim that nuns from a monastery in Pasig are making and selling an anti-aging cream. These are fake.
Bogus sites promising netizens cash prizes have resurfaced, this time claiming that the Mercury Drug Corporation is giving away a “medical subsidy” worth P7,000. This is a scam and the company has disowned the circulating links.
Ilang pekeng Facebook page ang gumagamit kay Doc Liza Ramoso-Ong bilang endorser ng pabangong nakagagamot daw ng mga impeksiyon at amoy sa ari ng babae. Peke ito.
Limang Facebook page ang gumagamit ng pangalan ng lisensiyadong manggagamot na si Kilimanjaro Tiwaquen (mas kilala sa social media bílang Dr. Kilimanguru), para mag-endorso ng dried fruit cereal. “Edited din ’yan,” sagot ni Dr. Kilimanguru sa nagtanong sa kanya sa Facebook.
Isang Facebook page na nagpapanggap na Department of Social Welfare and Development ang nagpo-post na namimigay raw ang DSWD ng limang libong pisong ayuda sa mga nag-register ng SIM. Peke ito.
Five Facebook posts by netizens falsely claimed that the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) is giving away P10,000.