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COVID-19 vaccinated individuals can still donate blood

vaccines

The Department of Health (DOH) junked a claim circulating on social media that individuals vaccinated against COVID-19 cannot anymore donate their blood.

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Gov't did not issue 'COVID-19 Vaccination Exemption Cards' in 2 Mindanao regions

covid-19 pandemic

The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) flagged as fake news claims on Facebook that the government has issued or allowed the use of 'COVID-19 Vaccination Exemption Cards' in two Mindanao regions.

FALSE

FACT CHECK No lockdown in Dinagat Islands

covid-19 pandemic

A report circulating in Dinagat islands that the province is going to be placed under lockdown is fake news.

FALSE

FACT CHECK Post about Moscow Cathedral Church in Bangsamoro FB group is false news

other

A post circulating in a Bangsamoro Facebook group that Russian President Vladimir Putin has converted Moscow's Cathedral Church into a masjid (mosque) and handed it over to Russia's Grand Mufti is false.

FALSE

FACT CHECK DOH: Regions XI and XII remain Omicron-free

covid-19 pandemic

A message circulating on Facebook group chats that the Omicron variant of COVID-19 is already present in the Davao Region (Region XI) and Socsksargen (Region XII) is fake news.

FALSE

FACT CHECK Davao Region is not under Alert Level 3

covid-19 pandemic

The Department of Health (DOH) has flagged as fake news a circulating publication material that lists the Davao Region, among others, as among the areas declared under Alert Level 3 in line with the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.