MANILA: All commercial flights in and out of the Philippines will be suspended beginning Sunday (May 3) to help prevent the spread of the Covid-19 (coronavirus), airport authorities said during a special conference to the media.
Cargo and maintenance flights, as well as those carrying medical supplies and other necessities, will be allowed to continue, the Manila International Airport Authority said on its Facebook account, citing a memo from the government’s Covid-19 task force.
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