Manila mess ‘avoidable’


PETALING JAYA: Travel bodies are asking why Malaysians were allowed to fly to the Philippines without the Covid-19 digital certificate mutual recognition issue between both countries being resolved first.

Malaysian Chinese Tourism Association president Paul Paw said the Manila airport controversy, where seven Malaysians were stranded, was strange considering that Malaysians had no problem entering countries in the Middle East, United Kingdom and Europe using the MySejahtera vaccination certificate.

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