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China halves quarantine for overseas travelers

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jun 28 05:25 PM

China on Tuesday reduced the length of mandatory quarantine for inbound travelers, in the biggest relaxation of entry restrictions. Read more »

OFWs staying in quarantine hotels down to around 1,500

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 10 03:21 PM

The number of OFWs quarantined in the Philippines has seen a "drastic reduction" to around 1,500. Read more »

GUIDE: Quarantine, testing rules for returning Pinoys

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 04 02:31 PM

Malacañang on Friday outlined new COVID-19 quarantine and testing protocols for inbound Filipino travelers. Read more »

PH allows entry of travelers from 'Red List' areas

Jamaine Punzalan, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jan 14 03:17 PM

The Philippines has allowed the entry of travelers from territories with high COVID-19 risk, which are included in a so-called Red List. Read more »

DOH: IATF has approved shorter COVID quarantine period

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jan 14 02:56 PM

The updated health mandate will take effect as soon as a 'policy is issued,' DOH spokesperson Maria Rosario Vergeire said Thursday. Read more »

7.2 pct of NCR health workers on quarantine: official

Jamaine Punzalan, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jan 11 06:17 PM

Around 7.2 percent of healthcare workers in Metro Manila are undergoing COVID-19 quarantine, an official said. Read more »

Grupo ng health workers pumalag sa maiksing quarantine

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 10 05:24 PM

Giit ng AHW, sa halip na paikliin ang isolation period, tugunan na lang ng gobyerno ang understaffing ng healthcare workers sa mga ospital. Read more »

Gov't mulls shorter COVID-19 isolation for more people

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jan 10 02:44 PM

The Philippines mulls shortening the COVID-19 isolation period for more people, an official said on Monday. Read more »

Duterte wants cops in quarantine hotels

Jamaine Punzalan, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 05 12:05 AM

President Rodrigo Duterte ordered the deployment of policemen to quarantine hotels, after at least 2 travelers violated COVID-19 isolation rules. Read more »

Police to check quarantine hotels: DILG

Jamaine Punzalan, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jan 03 02:20 PM

The DILG has ordered the police to randomly inspect hotels to ensure that travelers from abroad stay isolated. Read more »

Philippines brings back 'Green List' travel protocols

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 15 03:20 PM

The Philippines is bringing back testing and quarantine protocols for travelers from "Green List" territories. Read more »

PH shortens quarantine for vaccinated 'yellow list' travelers

Jamaine Punzalan, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 19 03:54 PM

The Philippines will shorten the quarantine period for travelers from "yellow list" territories who are fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Read more »

Doctors looking for ways to keep COVID cases low— group

Wena Cos, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 16 12:49 PM

The uptick in the weekly COVID-19 positivity rate in Metro Manila should be monitored closely in the next several weeks, a doctor said Tuesday. Read more »

PH to ban travelers from 2 areas

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 12 12:40 PM

The Philippines will ban travelers from Faroe Islands and The Netherlands from Nov. 16 to 30, Malacañang said on Friday. Read more »

Leachon: COVID-19 may rebound under Alert Level 3

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 16 12:08 PM

A health advocate expressed concern that the start of alert level 3 in the National Capital Region may cause a rebound in COVID-19 cases. Read more »

Mayors not consulted over shift to Alert Level 3 in NCR

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 15 10:56 AM

Marikina Mayor Marcelino Teodoro said they were not consulted on the downgrading of quarantine restrictions in Metro Manila this weekend. Read more »

Vaccinated travelers can skip facility quarantine: gov

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 13 07:42 PM

Fully vaccinated travelers from so-called green lanes are no longer required to undergo facility quarantine upon arriving in PH from Oct. 14. Read more »

PH tweaks testing, quarantine rules for inbound travelers

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 08 01:13 PM

The Philippines has revised its COVID-19 testing and quarantine testing rules for travelers entering the country, Malacañang said on Friday. Read more »

Philippines to bar travelers from 4 countries

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 17 10:03 AM

The Philippines will suspend the entry of travelers from 4 countries that belong to a shortened "Red List". Read more »

Bilang ng COVID cases sa Makati lockdown area dumami

Anjo Bagaoisan, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Sep 17 10:07 AM

MAYNILA - Nadagdagan ng 3 ang bilang ng mga nagpositibo sa COVID-19 sa isang lugar sa Makati City na isinailalim sa granular lockdown noong Huwebes. Read more »