MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Tourism (DOT) is hopeful that the Inter-Agency Task Force for the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases (IATF-EID) will allow travel from the NCR Plus to other provinces outside the bubble as long as travelers will get tested for COVID-19.
Tourism Secretary Bernadette Romulo-Puyat said Tuesday that the DOT already made this proposal even when the NCR Plus was still under modified enhanced community quarantine. The NCR Plus, covering Metro Manila and the nearby provinces of Cavite, Rizal, Laguna, and Bulacan, is under general community quarantine (GCQ) with heightened restrictions until the end of May.
“Ngayon, nag-strict GCQ na tay…
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