Sharjah 24 – Reuters: The Philippines will ban the entry of travellers coming from Malaysia (MY) and Thailand (TH) in a bid to prevent the spread of the highly transmissible Delta COVID-19 variant, the presidential spokesperson said on Friday.
The travel restriction will take effect on July 25 and run to July 31, presidential spokesman Harry Roque said in a national address. The Philippines has previously banned travellers from eight countries including Indonesia and India.