VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Filipina vlogger FALSELY claims 2nd COVID-19 dose lethal
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The document has not been peer-reviewed and is currently being assessed.
She's a pediatric surgeon from Amang Rodriguez Memorial Medical Center in Marikina City.
“Our decision to get Sinovac was based on science,” said Philippine General Hospital (PGH) Director Gerardo Legaspi.
There are no official records nor any report from news organizations of Galvez making such a remark.
Health experts and authorities say a direct link between the drug and ITP remains uncertain.
Apart from COVID-19 itself, there is a battle being waged against vaccine-related misinformation.
The COVID-19 pandemic is real, with over 109.5 million cases of the disease recorded in 192 countries as of Feb. 17.
Health experts said Skelton’s case is “likely a coincidence and not caused by the vaccine itself.”
The presidential spokesperson on his official FB page also decried the quote card as "fake."
Its publisher said the post is “a joke” and a “satire.”