Bacolod eyes harmonized travel policies with NegOcc

Bacolod City Mayor Evelio Leonardia proposed harmonized travel policies with Negros Occidental Governor Eugenio Jose Lacson on January 28.

Leonardia requested to lift the RT-PCR test requirement for travelers from Alert Level 3 areas, while Lacson, who is in isolation after testing positive for COVID-19, suggested splitting the cost of tests.

On January 24, Bacolod scrapped the negative RT-PCR test requirement for travelers from Western Visayas and Negros Oriental.

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