Philippines partially lifts travel ban to South Korea

The Philippines has partially lifted its travel ban to South Korea, allowing Filipino tourists to visit except North Gyeongsang Province, Daegu, and Cheongdo.

Dependents of permanent residents in Hong Kong, Macau, and South Korea are now exempt from the travel ban provided they sign a declaration acknowledging the risks involved.

The Inter-Agency Task Force for the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases recommended these changes to mitigate the spread of COVID-19.

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