DOH lifts vaccine certificate requirement for inbound PH travelers

DOH lifts vaccine certificate requirement for inbound PH travelers

DOH lifts vaccine certificate requirement for inbound PH travelers

The Department of Transportation introduced on Saturday that, based mostly on a Department of Health round, vaccination certificates for inbound vacationers will not must be introduced upon entry within the nation.

According to the DOH-Bureau of Quarantine Memorandum Circular 2023-06, the order covers inbound vacationers in airports and seaports.

“All arriving international travelers are accepted regardless of their vaccination status,” in accordance with the DOH.

DOTr Secretary Jaime Bautista, in a Facebook submit, welcomed the current Department of Health proclamation, including that the DOTr had been intently coordinating with the Bureau of Quarantine even earlier than the announcement to make sure the protection and safety of passengers.

“This is indeed a very welcome development on our part. The DOTr has been coordinating with the DOH through the BOQ to ensure that all passengers are accorded safe and convenient travel. We will implement and follow this,” he stated.

The current proclamation order follows the July 21 lifting of the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency by President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. — DVM, GMA Integrated News

Source: www.gmanetwork.com