MANILA, Philippines —The Department of Tourism (DOT) issued Wednesday a stern warning against tourists faking their COVID-19 swab tests following President Rodrigo Duterte’s order to effect arrests in order toenforce strict compliance on health protocols on local tourism.
The DOT issued the warning in light of fresh reports of tourists faking their swab test results and holding unauthorized gatherings in tourist destinations.
“The Department of Tourism reminds everyone that compliance to the prescribed health guidelines and safety protocol is a shared responsibility,” the DOT said in a statement.
“The DOT enjoins its partners in the tourism industry to strictly enforce the…
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