FALSE: Risa Hontiveros quote on OFWs paying higher PhilHealth rate

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FALSE: Risa Hontiveros quote on OFWs paying higher PhilHealth rate
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Hontiveros did not say the quote attributed to her. She labeled the quote card as 'fake news.' FactCheck

Senator Risa Hontiveros said overseas Filipino workers should pay higher contributions to the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation because they earn dollars.Karapat dapat lang patawan ng karagdagan bayad ng mga Overseas Filipino Workers ang PHILHEALTH tutal Dollars naman yung kinikita nilaReaders sent this claim to Rappler for verification.

Hontiveros did not say the quote attributed to her. She labeled the quote card as"fake news."Fake news alert! Hindi ko po sinabi ito. Dumami agad ang mga fake news na ganito against me pagkatapos kong kontrahin ang pagbubukas ng mga POGO [Philippine offshore gaming operators]Rappler also reached out to the first 3 posters of the graphic to ask for their source, but received no response as of writing.The circular prompted an online petition urging PhilHealth to scrap this directive.

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