Baguio reopens for Ilocos tourists despite COVID surge
Baguio City is set to reopen for tourists from the Ilocos Region starting October 1 despite a recent spike in COVID-19 cases.
As of September 29, Baguio's total case count rose to 425 active cases, up from 200 on September 22.
City Administrator Boni dela Peña assured that the city is prepared and knows the source of the recent spike in cases.
Tourists must book in advance at accredited hotels and travel agencies and present a negative COVID-19 test result issued within 24 to 48 hours before their trip.
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