MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) on Wednesday said the Philippine government would be issuing COVID-19 “vaccine passports” for Filipinos who would be traveling abroad.
“We are going to create vaccine passports for international sea and air travel,” DICT Undersecretary Emmanuel Rey Caintic said during a virtual town hall meeting organized by the Department of Health (DOH).
Caintic refused, however, to give details of the new travel document as these were still being discussed by the Inter-Agency Task Force for the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases.
He also did not say whether the vaccine passports would be rec…
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