MANILA, Philippines — Relaxing requirements for Covid-19 testing only in travel between two areas that both have a very low transmission of coronavirus may be possible, the World Health Organization (WHO) said Tuesday.
WHO country representative Dr. Rabindra Abeyasinghe said this in an online media forum following an earlier pronouncement from DILG Undersecretary Epimaco Densing III that the department is mulling to no longer require travelers to get tested for coronavirus before going to their travel destination.
Densing said that instead of testing, the DILG plans to require clinical assessment for travelers at the terminals of origin and destination.
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