FACT-CHECK: CNN Philippines did not publish any story about Leachon’s supposed drug for joint, back pain
A fake website made the false claim that an unregistered drug was supposedly formulated and endorsed by Dr. Tony Leachon.
Palace dismisses ‘sourgraping’ Leachon’s call to abolish IATF
In a “Sa Totoo Lang” appearance, Leachon questioned the purpose of the IATF in the country’s pandemic response.
Ex-gov’t pandemic adviser calls for transparency after botched deal with Pfizer
Leachon also called for a more transparent vaccine approval process.
Palace: Up to IATF to extend MECQ for a month
“On the suggestion to make the MECQ effective for one month, this is a decision that has to be made by the [IATF]. It entails a delicate balancing of protecting and saving people’s health [with] protecting and saving the economic health of the nation,” Palace spokesman Harry Roque said.
