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“The Department of Health is giving away free medical insurance for senior citizens.”
Social media posts Claim dated 13 Apr 2024.
Vera Files rated thisFake

What Vera Files found

The ad for a supposed free medical insurance for senior citizens from the Department of Health came from a source not affiliated with the health department.

Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.

In short

This claim spread on social media around 13 April 2024. Vera Files (Philippines) looked into it and published its finding on 15 May 2024, 32 days later. Its rating was “Fake”.

Where the claim appeared

Links recorded by Vera Files. Some posts may have been deleted since.

This check was done by Vera Files, not by DoesItStand. We list it so you can find it. Their full evidence and reasoning are in their article.

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