Vera Files

“The United States dared China to go to war”

“Leni Robredo claimed that Angat Buhay foundation would serve the public better than the government of President Bongbong Marcos”

“Bongbong Marcos confronted Leila De Lima over her comment on his administration’s refusal to rejoin the International Criminal Court.”

“Photos show train cars for Manila to Tuguegarao railway line”

“China threatened to shoot down or sink any vehicle carrying Nancy Pelosi to Taiwan.”

“Sister Christine Tan, a nun close to Cory Aquino, played mahjong.”

“Ang clinical trial na kinasasangkutan ng 10,025 bata na may edad 2 hanggang 14 na taong gulang, ay nagpahiwatig ng "napakababang" 56% na efficacy rate para sa Dengvaxia vaccine.”

Vera Files says: Noong Hulyo 14, iniutos ng World Health Organization (WHO) na ang mga bakuna ay kailangang magkaroon ng “high efficacy rate na 50% o mas mataas.” Binanggit ng WHO na ang Dengvaxia ay may efficacy rate na humigit-kumulan…

“Lethal injection ang pangkalahatang tinatanggap na paraan ng parusang kamatayan.”

Vera Files says: Walang "universally accepted" na paraan ng pagpapatupad ng parusang kamatayan. Sa katunayan, 123 state-parties sa United Nations, kabilang ang Pilipinas, ang bumoto para sa pandaigdigang suspensiyon ng parusang kamataya…

“Lethal injection is the universally accepted method of capital punishment.”

Vera Files says: There is no “universally accepted” mode of implementing the death penalty. In fact, 123 state-parties to the United Nations, including the Philippines, voted for the global suspension of the death penalty in a Dec. 16, …

“On his deathbed, Ferdinand Marcos mentioned that 3% of his wealth would go to his family while the remaining 97% would go to the Filipino people.”

“The clinical trial which involved 10,025 children aged 2 to 14 years old, indicated a “very low” 56% efficacy rate for Dengvaxia vaccine.”

Vera Files says: As of July 14, the World Health Organization (WHO) requires vaccines to have a “high efficacy rate of 50% or above. The WHO noted that Dengvaxia has an efficacy rate of about 80% among children within the age range of 9…

“Willie Ong is endorsing a hemorrhoid cream called Hemocare”

“Hindi katulad ng sakit na coronavirus disease- 2019, ang Monkeypox, ay "hindi partikular na nakamamatay.”

Vera Files says: Bagama't ang monkeypox ay hindi kasing tindi ng sakit na coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19), maaari pa rin itong makamatay. Ayon sa Cleveland Clinic na nakabase sa U.S., “ang monkeypox ay maaaring humantong sa iba pang mga pro…

“Kris Aquino wants to apologize to Bongbong Marcos for the sins committed by her family against his family.”

“Monkeypox, unlike the coronavirus diseases 2019, is "not particularly fatal.”

Vera Files says: While monkeypox is not as fatal as the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), it can still be deadly. According to the United States (U.S.)-based Cleveland Clinic, “monkeypox can lead to other problems like pneumonia and …

“Pastor Apollo Quiboloy wants to canonize doctor Chao Tiao Yumol.”

“Photo collage shows long line of commuters in South Korea, Japan and the Philippines”

“The International Criminal Court or ICC cannot interfere or investigate in the Philippines because President Bongbong Marcos said his administration has no intention to rejoin the ICC.”

“The Philippines has no intention of rejoining the International Criminal Court.”

Vera Files says: Marcos was among the 17 senators who voted “yes” to the ratification of the Rome Statute, the founding treaty of the ICC.

“Walang intensyon ang Pilipinas na muling sumali sa International Criminal Court.”

Vera Files says: Si Marcos ay kabilang sa 17 senador na bumoto ng "oo" sa pagpapatibay ng Rome Statute, ang tratadong nagtatag ng ICC.