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PH extends ban on travelers from Oman, UAE, and 5 other countries until July 31

The IATF approves the extension of the travel restrictions placed on India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Nepal, UAE, and Oman until July 31.

Presidential and IATF Spokesperson Harry Roque confirmed during his regular noon briefing.

Roque added the IATF technical working group has also been instructed to review further and make recommendations on the appropriate testing and quarantine protocols for travelers coming from these nations and other countries that may be identified as high-risk.

Watch Sec. Roque during his press briefing

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