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The Philippine National Police's Criminal Investigation and Detection Group said it has filed a case against another Filipino who allegedly violated the government’s quarantine protocols.
The Makati City government on Thursday served the closure order to Berjaya Hotel in Makati City after the Department of Tourism (DOT) suspended the its accreditation for failing to stop a guest from breaking quarantine policy.
(PNA photo by Avito Dalan) MANILA - The Department of Tourism (DOT) on Thursday asked the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) for a list of hotels that have allegedly refused to cooperate on their probe of quarantine skippers. In a statement, the DOT said those found to have made violations or have failed to comply with the mandatory protocols of the DOT, the Department of Health (DOH), or the Inter-Agency Task Force for the Management of Emerging Infectious Disease (IATF) may face "criminal penalties" such as fines and/or imprisonment. In addition, these hotels may face "adm...
"Only hotels with DOT accreditation can operate at this time under relevant DOT and IATF guidelines," Makati City Law Department head Don Camiña told reporters.
(File photo) MANILA - A total of 14 more cities and provinces will be placed under more stringent Alert Level 3 status from Jan. 9 to 15 as the country hit a three-month high 17,220 new Covid-19 cases, Malacanang announced on Thursday. Acting Presidential Spokesperson, Cabinet Secretary Karlo Nograles said the Inter-Agency Task Force for the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases (IATF-EID) has agreed to also escalate the following areas to a higher alert level: * Baguio City in the Cordillera Administrative Region; * Dagupan City in Region 1 (Ilocos); * City of Santiago and Cagayan in Reg...