Claim: Campaigning for the upcoming May 9 elections will be like no other in the country's history because of the coronavirus disease 2019  pandemic. Filipinos will vote for a new set of national and local leaders amid a raging pandemic that has claimed more than 50,000 lives, nearly crippled the economy, and challenged the competence of incumbent officials in addressing the public health crisis.
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Verdict: campaigning for the upcoming may 9 elections will be like no other in the country's history because of the coronavirus disease 2019  pandemic. filipinos will vote for a new set of national and local leaders amid a raging pandemic that has claimed more than 50,000 lives, nearly crippled the economy, and challenged the competence of incumbent officials in addressing the public health crisis.
Organisation: VERA Files
Author: Unknown
Date published: 2022-02-03T16:45:00