“COVID-19 vaccination will reduce virus carriers”
Presidential spokesperson Harry Roque
Presidential spokesperson. Press briefing. Claim dated 4 Jan 2021.
FactRakers rated thisMISLEADING
What FactRakers found
Clinical trials did not test whether the vaccines would block viral transmission
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
Presidential spokesperson Harry Roque (Presidential spokesperson) made this claim around 4 January 2021. FactRakers (Philippines) looked into it and published its finding on 4 January 2021. Its rating was “MISLEADING”.
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