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Philippines To Reopen For Fully Jabbed Travellers On Feb 10

The Philippines will lift a ban on the entry of fully vaccinated tourists, from February 10. The country had initially planned to reopen in December 2021, but that was aborted due to a surge Omicron infections. The country will accept tourists from 157 visa-free countries, including the UK and Ireland. The Travellers will have to provide proof of full vaccination and negative RT-PCR test result undertaken no more than 48 hours.

Sat, 29 Jan 2022 - 02:49 PM / by Shaloo Priya

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