“The number of COVID-19 cases in the University of the Philippines Diliman increased because of the SONAgkaisa protest.”
Social media posts
Claim dated 31 Jul 2020.
Vera Files rated thisNo Basis
In short
This claim spread on social media around 31 July 2020. Vera Files (Philippines) looked into it and published its finding on 11 August 2020, 11 days later. Its rating was “No Basis”.
Where the claim appeared
- Facebook posthttps://www.facebook.com/TimekTiCagayan/photos/a.195323274624434/719992232157533/?type=3&…
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