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FACT-CHECK: Fabricated advisories declaring a lockdown due to Mpox virus spread on social media

FACT-CHECK: Fabricated advisories declaring a lockdown due to Mpox virus spread on social media

Jun 5, 2025 | Fact Checked by PressOnePH

Several fabricated and recycled news cards and public advisory posters have circulated on Facebook, falsely claiming that a general community quarantine (GCQ) could be imposed across Metro Manila and other regions within the month of June due to increasing cases of Mpox virus infections in the Philippines.

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