Philippines eases quarantine rules for fully vaccinated travellers


A sales assistant is arranges watches in a display counter at a store in the SM City Bacoor shopping mall in Bacoor, Cavite province, the Philippines, on Thursday, June 3, 2021. - Bloomberg

MANILA, June 4 (dpa): The Philippines on Friday relaxed quarantine protocols for international travellers who are fully vaccinated, but tourists will still not be allowed into the country.

Fully vaccinated travellers will now only need to stay in a quarantine facility for seven days, down from 10 days, presidential spokesman Harry Roque said.

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