Malacañang orders strict COVID-19 testing of all arriving inbound int’l travelers

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MANILA, Philippines — Malacaang has ordered the strict implementation of COVID-19 testing and quarantine protocols for all inbound travelers from abroad to curb the spread of the disease in the country.

“As recommended by the Inter-Agency Task Force for the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases (IATF) in its Resolution No. 116-A (s. 2021), and in pursuit of the national interest in preventing further spread of COVID-19 in the country, this Office herby directs all relevant agencies to implement the following,” Executive Secretary Salvador Medialdea said in his memorandum on Thursday.

“Enforce the current testing and quarantine protocols approved and issued by the I…

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