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Gov't urged to implement total travel ban amid Omicron variant threat

Gov’t urged to implement total travel ban amid Omicron variant threat

by Margret Fermin

Former health adviser Dr. Tony Leachon asked the national government to consider implementing a total travel ban after the Philippines detected its first two cases of the Omicron COVID-19 variant. …

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South Africa, 6 other countries added to PH Red List due to Omicron variant

South Africa, 6 other countries added to PH Red List due to Omicron variant

by Margret Fermin

The Bureau of Immigration (BI) announced that it will implement the recent directive from the Inter-Agency Task Force for the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases (IATF-MEID) banning travelers coming from …

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BI to implement travel ban on 4 countries

‘Red, Yellow, Green’ list updated: BI to implement travel ban on 4 countries

by Margret Fermin

Bureau of Immigration (BI) Commissioner Jaime Morente announced on Saturday the implementation of the temporary travel ban of passengers coming from 4 countries starting September 19. The countries include Grenada, …

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Travel ban imposed in 9 countries - BI

Travel ban imposed in 9 countries – BI

by Margret Fermin

Officials of the Bureau of Immigration (BI) announced on Saturday, the implementation of the temporary travel ban of passengers coming from 9 countries starting September 12. The countries include Azerbaijan, …

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Travel ban on 10 countries to continue until September 5

Travel ban on 10 countries to continue until September 5

by Margret Fermin

The Bureau of Immigration (BI) has announced the extension of the temporary travel ban for passengers coming from 10 countries until September 5. In an advisory, BI Commissioner Jaime Morente …

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BI ready to implement extension of travel ban to 10 countries

BI ready to implement extension of travel ban to 10 countries

by Margret Fermin

The Bureau of Immigration (BI) announced that they would be implementing the extended travel ban from passengers coming from 10 countries. In an advisory, BI Commissioner Jaime Morente stated that, …

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Passengers from 10 countries barred entry - BI

Passengers from 10 countries barred entry – BI

by Margret Fermin

The Bureau of Immigration (BI) announced that they will be implementing the most recent directive from Malacanang expanding the travel ban to include passengers coming from Malaysia and Thailand starting …

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BI clarifies transiting passengers not included in travel ban

BI clarifies transiting passengers not included in travel ban

by Margret Fermin

Bureau of Immigration Commissioner Jaime Morente reminded the traveling public that the ongoing travel restrictions on passengers coming from 8 countries shall remain until July 31. According to Morente, the …

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BI to implement extended travel ban until July 15

BI to implement extended travel ban until July 15

by Margret Fermin

The Bureau of Immigration (BI) announced that it would continue to implement the ban on the entry of all passengers arriving from seven restricted countries until July 15. In an …

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Travel ban on 7 countries extended –BI

Travel ban on 7 countries extended –BI

by Margret Fermin

The Bureau of Immigration (BI) announced that they will be implementing an order from Malacanang extending the arrival ban on 7 countries until June 30. BI Commissioner Jaime Morente announced …

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Philippines removes negative swab test for inbound travelers

Travel ban in 7 countries extended, tourists still not allowed in PH –BI

by Margret Fermin

Bureau of Immigration (BI) Commissioner Jaime Morente announced that the agency will be implementing the extended travel ban on travelers coming from 7 countries due to emerging Covid-19 variants. In …

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Ban on travelers vaccinated with Sinovac, Sinopharm probed

Ban on travelers vaccinated with Sinovac, Sinopharm probed

by Margret Fermin

The Department of Health has asked the Foreign Affairs to confirm reports that some countries ban travelers vaccinated with Sinovac or Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccine. According to social media posts that …

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Travelers from 7 countries banned from entering PH –BI

Travelers from 7 countries banned from entering PH –BI

by Margret Fermin

The Bureau of Immigration (BI) announced the implementation of the extended travel ban, to include Oman and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) starting May 15. BI Commissioner Jaime Morente shared …

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Extension of travel ban vs. variant from India to be discussed

Extension of travel ban vs. variant from India to be discussed

by Margret Fermin

The extension of ban on travelers from India would be discussed by the Department of Health (DOH) and experts from the government’s task force on COVID-19 after the B.1.617 variant …

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BI to implement expanded travel restrictions

BI to implement expanded travel restrictions, bans travelers from Pakistan, Nepal, Sri Lanka, and Bangladesh

by Margret Fermin

The Bureau of Immigration (BI) announced that they will be implementing an order from Malacanang on the imposition of restrictions for travelers coming from Pakistan, Nepal, Sri Lanka, and Bangladesh …

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travel ban neighboring countries India

PH to enforce travel restrictions on travelers from India’s neighboring countries

by Margret Fermin

The Philippine government will enforce travel restrictions on travelers coming from neighboring countries of India, in a bid to prevent the B.1.617 COVID-19 variant from entering the country. Experts believe …

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Filipinos included travel ban India

Filipinos from India included in temporary travel ban – DOH

by Margret Fermin

Filipinos coming from India will also not be allowed to return to the Philippines, in accordance with the temporary travel ban that the government will enforce starting Thursday. According to …

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BI Implements IATF resolution barring travelers from India

BI Implements IATF resolution barring travelers from India

by Margret Fermin

Bureau of Immigration (BI) officers gear up in preparation for the imposed travel restrictions for travelers coming from India. According to BI Commissioner Jaime Morente, they received a copy of …

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Travel ban over new COVID-19 variant from India possible

Travel ban over new COVID-19 variant from India possible: DOH, DFA

by Margret Fermin

The Department of Health and Foreign Affairs are deliberating the possibility of declaring a temporary ban on travelers from India over a new COVID-19 variant from India, said Health Undersecretary …

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Aliens not traveling with Pinoy kin can't enter PH during travel ban - BI

Aliens not traveling with Pinoy kin can’t enter PH during travel ban – BI

by Margret Fermin

The Bureau of Immigration (BI) reiterated that foreign parents, spouses, and children of Filipino citizens cannot enter the Philippines if they are not traveling with the latter. In a statement, …

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Daily departures steadily increasing post-New-Year

Extended travel ban in effect – BI

by Margret Fermin

The Bureau of Immigration (BI) announced that they will be implementing the resolution of the Inter-Agency Task Force for the Emerging Infectious Diseases (IATF) on extending the travel ban until …

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China, 4 other countries now included in PH's travel ban

China, 4 other countries now included in PH’s travel ban

by Margret Fermin

The Philippines has included China and four other countries covered by its travel ban starting January 13 to prevent the UK COVID-19 variant from entering the country, Malacañang announced Tuesday. Aside …

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Travelers complain of restrictions brought by new COVID-19 variant

Travelers complain of restrictions brought by new COVID-19 variant

by Margret Fermin

Travelers are complaining of the restrictions imposed in the Philippines to prevent the spread of the new COVID-19 variant originally detected in the United Kingdom. Nurse Gallarita from Switzerland returned …

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Austria added to travel ban due to new COVID-19 variant - BI

Austria added to travel ban due to new COVID-19 variant – BI

by Margret Fermin

Passengers from Austria have been added to the list of travel restricted countries not allowed to enter the country. Bureau of Immigration (BI) Commissioner Jaime Morente announced foreign passengers coming …

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BI ready to implement extension of travel ban to 10 countries

BI adds US to list of countries covered by travel ban

by Margret Fermin

The Bureau of Immigration (BI) announced the expansion of the travel ban starting midnight of January 3, 2021. BI Commissioner Jaime Morente shared that following an order from Malacanang, foreign …

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BI to implement travel ban extension amid new COVID-19 strain

BI to implement travel ban extension amid new COVID-19 strain

by Margret Fermin

The Bureau of Immigration (BI) said it would implement the travel ban which the government extended to 20 countries to prevent the spread of the new COVID-19 strain which originated …

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