
CLAIM: Nagpopromote si Dr. Willie Ong ng isang “healing oil” at home remedy para gamutin ang hypertension sa Facebook.
RATING: HINDI TOTOO
Dalawang Facebook pages ang gumamit ng mga manipuladong video ni Dr. Willie Ong upang i-promote ang isang tinatawag na “healing oil” at di umanong home remedy na sinasabing nakakagamot daw ng hypertension.
Isa sa mga dinoktor na video ang nagpakita na nakatulong daw kay Ong ang nasabing “healing oil” para sa kanyang pagrerecover mula sa kanser.
Ang orihinal na clip ng video na ito ay mula sa isang interview sa programang “Sa Totoo Lang” ng One PH noong Okt. 4, 2024, kung saan nagbahagi si Ong ng update tungkol sa kanyang kalagayan. FULL STORY HERE
Video edit by: Maria Minerva Melendres
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