FACT CHECK: Video of news report on hypertension ‘cure’ is AI-manipulated

Claim: In a GMA news report by journalist Jessica Soho, cardiologist and online health personality Dr. Willie Ong endorses a hypertension cure.

Rating: FALSE

Why we fact-checked this: The Facebook post containing the claim has 62,000 views, 32 comments, and 320 reactions as of writing.

The video appears to show an emergency broadcast of State of the Nation, where Soho can be seen reporting Ong’s alleged discovery of a hypertension cure that takes effect within 24 hours.