FACT CHECK: No confirmed Nipah virus case in PH — DOH

2026-02-04 - 05:06

Claim: The Philippines has recorded confirmed cases of the Nipah virus as of January 2026. Rating: FALSE Why we fact-checked this: A viral Facebook post from the account Jojoco Blaza has gained over 1.2 million views. Since its posting on January 31, it now has more than 1,300 comments and 4,300 shares as of writing.