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Fully vaccinated int'l tourists allowed in PH

Jonathan Cellona, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 10 05:32 PM

A security guard assists a foreign national at NAIA on Thursday, as the country reopens its borders to international travelers fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Read more »

PH to welcome vaccinated int'l tourists starting Thursday

Davinci Maru, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Feb 09 02:45 PM

The Philippines will reopen its borders to vaccinated foreign tourists from Feb. 10 to drive recovery for the country's hard-hit tourism industry. Read more »

Rapid antigen tests for inbound int'l travelers sought

Gillan Ropero, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 01 12:30 PM

The government is urged Tuesday to require arriving international travelers to undergo rapid antigen tests after the facility-based quarantine requirement is removed for the fully-vaccinated, and as Metro Manila and nearby provinces deescaleted to Alert Level 2. Read more »

Boracay prepares reopening to foreign tourists

Jaehwa Bernardo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jan 31 07:26 PM

Officials in Boracay are preparing to welcome foreign tourists again, the island's tourism officer said Sunday. Read more »

Leachon: Why alter quarantine rules for int’l travelers?

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jan 29 03:50 PM

‘Enclosed space ang airplane na alam mong puwedeng magkaroon ng transmission during the flight,’ former government adviser Dr. Tony Leachon said. Read more »

Philippines drops quarantine policy for vaccinated travelers, returning OFWs

Mico Abarro, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jan 28 02:47 PM

Fully-vaccinated international travelers and returning overseas Filipinos are no longer required to undergo facility-based quarantine, but must test negative for COVID-19 and self-monitor for symptoms. Read more »

PH passenger arrivals drop 72 pct amid pandemic: BI

Benise Balaoing, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Nov 02 12:34 PM

Passenger arrivals in the Philippines went down by as much as 72 percent this year, the Bureau of Immigration said Tuesday. Read more »

DOT backs shorter quarantine for fully vaxed travelers

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 04 01:57 PM

The Department of Tourism on Monday said it's backing the call the shorten the quarantine period for fully vaccinated international travelers. Read more »

Who needs an International Certificate of Vaccine card?

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 12 12:45 PM

The yellow card issued by the Bureau of Quarantine to travelers is not mandatory and does not serve as an "immunity passport," the agency said Thursday. Read more »

Philippine Airlines to require COVID-19 test, quarantine for international arrivals

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 19 02:39 PM

International visitors to the Philippines will need to undergo a COVID-19 test and subsequent quarantine, Philippine Airlines said Monday, as it looked to resume a limited number of flights on June 1. Read more »