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Philippines extends travel curb on India, 6 other countries until June 15

By: - Reporter /
/ 09:18 AM June 01, 2021

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines has extended travel restrictions on inbound travelers coming from India and six other countries until June 15, 2021, Malacañang said Monday.

In a statement, presidential spokesperson Harry Roque said President Rodrigo Duterte approved extending the travel bans imposed on India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Nepal, Oman, and the United Arab Emirates.

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The government earlier imposed these restrictions to prevent the entry of the COVID-19 variant first detected in India.

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As of May 26, health authorities have so far detected 13 cases of the so-called double mutant variant or B.1.617 in the country.

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