“CCLEX needs to be realigned, says its contractor”
Vera Files rated this: Satire
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“Asymptomatic COVID-19 cases are not real SARS-CoV-2 cases because they are not “severe”
Vera Files rated this: False
“Harry Roque said corruption is an annoying issue, that it's been here since the time of Jesus and that people should run for office it they also want to steal.”
Vera Files rated this: Fake
“Vice President Leni Robredo has been sacked from her position. Health Secretary Francisco Duque III has been forced to resign.”
Vera Files rated this: False
“42 people in Batangas who were fully vaccinated against COVID-19 have died”
Vera Files rated this: Misleading
“A Philippine Navy ship carried a "Let Leni Lead" banner”
Vera Files rated this: False
“A study in Israel has found that natural immunity is 13 times more effective agains the Delta variant than COVID-19 vaccines”
Vera Files rated this: Needs Context
“Korina Sanchez's journalism license was revoked because she has been discrediting the Duterte government.”
Vera Files rated this: Fake
“Sara Duterte and Bongbong Marcos are officially running as a tandem in the 2022 elections. The announcement caused other hopefuls for the presidency and vice presidency to back out.”
Vera Files rated this: False
“The Marcoses did not steal, they were stolen from.”
Vera Files rated this: Misleading
“Health Secretary Francisco Duque is going to jail over the P67 billion missing funds of the Department of Health”
Vera Files rated this: False
“Ang virus na sanhi ng coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) ay hindi pa natutukoy.”
Vera Files rated this: Mali
Vera Files says: Ang severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), o ang COVID-19 virus, ay natukoy sa China noong Enero 7, 2020.
“I will accept the resignation of Health Secretary Francisco Duque III if he does so voluntarily.”
Vera Files rated this: Flip-flop
Vera Files says: A week ago, Duterte said he will refuse if Duque resigns from his post.
“Tatanggapin ko ang pagbitiw ni Health Secretary Francisco Duque III kung kusa niya itong gawin.”
Vera Files rated this: Flip-flop
Vera Files says: Noong isang linggo, sinabi ni Duterte na tatanggihan niya kung magbibitiw sa tungkulin si Duque.
“The virus which causes the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has not yet been identified.”
Vera Files rated this: False
Vera Files says: The severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), or the COVID-19 virus, was identified in China on Jan. 7, 2020.
“Isko Moreno was charged with plunder of P70 million”
Vera Files rated this: Misleading
“The Philippines did not get any remedy from the 2016 arbitral award in prohibiting China from conducting activities in the South China Sea.”
Vera Files rated this: Misleading
Vera Files says: As a party to the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS), China is still bound by the 2016 arbitral ruling that invalidated its nine-dash line claim, which covers almost the entire South China Sea. The…
“Mothers will be receiving P10,000 from President Rodrigo Duterte”
Vera Files rated this: Fake
“Ang mga executive ng negosyo at mga kumpanyang nagbigay ng regalong cash at iba pang mga insentibo kay Olympic gold medalist Hidilyn Diaz ay kailangang magbayad ng donor’s tax.”
Vera Files rated this: Hindi totoo
Vera Files says: Ang Republic Act (RA) 7549, na nilagdaan noong Mayo 22, 1992, ng noo'y pangulong Corazon Aquino, ay naglilibre sa mga pribadong donor ng mga cash incentive na iginawad sa mga pambansang atleta mula sa pagbabayad ng dono…
“Business executives and companies who gifted Olympic gold medalist Hidilyn Diaz with cash and other incentives have to pay donor's tax.”
Vera Files rated this: False
Vera Files says: Republic Act (RA) 7549, signed on May 22, 1992 by then-president Corazon Aquino, exempts private donors of cash incentives awarded to national athletes from paying the donor’s tax. Lawyer Larry Barcelo, BIR assistant co…