Ile Photo Manila Fully Vaccinated Filipinos And Foreigners Who Will Enter The Philippines Beginning May 30 Are No Longer Required To Presenta Negative Reverse Transcription Polymerase Chain Reaction Rt Pcr Test Upon Arrival In An Online Press Briefing News Today : Breaking News, Live Updates & Top Stories | Vimarsana

(File photo) MANILA - Fully-vaccinated Filipinos and foreigners who will enter the Philippines beginning May 30 are no longer required to present a negative reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) test upon arrival in the Philippines. In an online press briefing, acting Deputy Presidential Spokesperson and Communications Undersecretary Michel Kristian Ablan said the new protocol was contained in the resolution approved by the Inter-Agency Task Force for the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases (IATF-EID) on Thursday. Under IATF-EID Resolution 168, inbound passengers need not present an RT-PCR test, on conditions that they are 18 years old and above, and have at least one booster shot against the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19). Also exempted from the pre-departure RT-PCR requirement are those aged 12 to 17 who have received two Covid-19 vaccine shots, as well as those aged below 12 who are accompanied by fully vaccinated or boosted parents or guardians. Trave ....

United States , United Kingdom , Republic Of , South Korea , Bernadette Romulo Puyat , Communications Undersecretary Michel Kristian Ablan , World Health Organization International Certificate Of Vaccination , Department Of Tourism , Deputy Presidential Spokesperson , Inter Agency Task Force , Emerging Infectious Diseases , Secretary Bernadette Romulo Puyat , Ile Photo Manila Fully Vaccinated Filipinos And Foreigners Who Will Enter The Philippines Beginning May 30 Are No Longer Required To Presenta Negative Reverse Transcription Polymerase Chain Reaction Rt Pcr Test Upon Arrival In An Online Press Briefing , Cting Deputy Presidential Spokesperson And Communications Undersecretary Michel Kristian Ablan Said The New Protocol Was Contained In Resolution Approved By Inter Agency Task Force For Management Of Emerging Infectious Diseases Iatf Eid On Thursday Under 168 , Nbound Passengers Need Not Present An Rt Pcr Test , N Conditions That They Are 18 Years Old And Above , Nd Have At Least One Booster Shot Against The Coronavirus Disease 2019 Covid 19 Also Exempted From Pre Departure Rt Pcr Requirement Are Those Aged 12 To 17 Who Received Two Vaccine Shots , S Well As Those Aged Below 12 Who Are Accompanied By Fully Vaccinated Or Boosted Parents Guardians Travel Insurance Requirement Lifted The Iatf Eid , Ccording To Its Latest Resolution , As Also Lifted The Travel Insurance Requirement For Incoming Passengers Updated Covid 19 Protocols Included Under Iatf Eid Resolution 168 Allows Travelers To Enter Philippines Sans Need Secure Originally , Hey Can Only Enter The Country , F They Obtain Travel Insurance For Covid 19 Treatment Costs From Reputable Providers , Itha Minimum Coverage Of Usd35 , 000 For The Duration Of Their Stay In Country Fully Vaccinated Travelers , Ccording To The New Iatf Eid Resolution , Re Still Mandated To Present Acceptable Proof Of Vaccination And Passports Valid Fora Period At Least Six Months The Time Their Arrival For Temporary Visitors ,