Healthworkers protest to demand better wages and benefits amid rising coronavirus disease (Covid-19) infections, outside the government-run Dr. Jose Fabella Memorial Hospital in Manila, Philippines,on Tuesday, August 31, 2021. - Reuters
MANILA, Aug. 31 (Xinhua): The Philippines has extended the travel ban for all inbound travelers from India and nine other countries till Sept. 5 as the Covid-19 Delta variant spreads across the country, presidential spokesperson Harry Roque said on Tuesday.
Roque said Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte approved the travel ban extension after the current ban expired on Tuesday (Aug 31).
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