Philippines announces additional easing of coronavirus restrictions


People wearing masks for protection against the coronavirus disease pray inside a temple in Chinatown during Lunar New Year in Manila, Philippines, February 12, 2021. - Reuters

MANILA, Feb 13 (dpa): The Philippine government has announced the further easing of coronavirus restrictions starting next week, including allowing the reopening of cinemas, game arcades and some tourist attractions.

The government task force dealing with the coronavirus also allowed more people to attend religious gatherings starting February 15, presidential spokesman Harry Roque said.

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