MANILA, Philippines — Tourism frontline workers are now included in the government’s to priority list for vaccination, alongside health care workers and medical frontliners.
The Department of Tourism (DOT) said in a statement Friday that theInter-Agency Task Force (IATF) for the Management of the Emerging Infectious Diseases approved its request to include quarantine and isolation hotel workers under the A1 priority group.
“We are very pleased to inform you that the request for inclusion of frontline employees in accommodation establishments used as isolation or quarantine hotels in the Priority Population Group A1, has been favorably acted upon,” read a May 15 letter from va…
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