Tag: #quarantine
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Concepcion: No need to re-impose quarantine on tourists amid detection of Covid-hit foreigners
Presidential Adviser for Entrepreneurship Joey Concepcion does not think it is wise to require again foreign tourists to undergo quarantine when they arrive in the Philippines as this might discourage them from visiting the country and therefore affect local small businesses.
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Vietnam removes Covid-19 vaccine certificates, quarantine requirements for int'l arrivals
HANOI, Vietnam — Foreign visitors entering Vietnam will no longer have to present Covid-19 vaccine certificates or go under mandatory quarantine, according to the latest policy released by the Vietnamese Ministry of Health.
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Duterte's COVID 'exposure' explained; 'quarantine rules were followed', says Nograles
Just one day after it announced that President Duterte was under quarantine for his exposure to a positive case of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), Malacañang said Friday, Feb. 4 that his quarantine period was already finished.
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Duterte under quarantine after exposure to COVID-positive househelp
President Duterte is currently undergoing quarantine after being exposed to a household staff who tested positive for the coronavirus disease (COVID-19).
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Ex-NTF adviser questions new quarantine rules for int’l travelers
Questions were raised after the national government announced that fully vaccinated international travelers and returning overseas Filipinos (ROFs) will no longer be required to undergo a facility-based quarantine but shall self-monitor for coronavirus disease (COVID-19) symptoms beginning Feb. 1.
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Taguig City’s active COVID-19 cases breach 1,000 mark anew
The total number of active coronavirus disease (COVID-19) cases in Taguig has breached the 1,000 mark again amid the transmission of Omicron variant in the National Capital Region (NCR).
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'Pre-Omicron' protocols pushed for arriving international travelers
Presidential Adviser for Entrepreneurship and Go Negosyo founder Joey Concepcion has made an aggressive pitch for the government to return to “pre-Omicron” protocols, especially when it comes to arriving international travelers.
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Not yet time to loosen COVID-19 quarantine protocols – expert
The national government was urged not to loosen the country’s coronavirus disease (COVID-19) protocols yet because the Philippines is not yet “out of the woods” in terms of the COVID-19 surge, a public health expert said on Monday, Jan. 24.
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CSC amends interim rules on excused absences related to COVID-19
The Civil Service Commission (CSC) said on Wednesday, Jan. 19 that it amended the interim guidelines on the use of leave credits for absences due to coronavirus disease (COVID-19) quarantine and/or treatment.
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DOLE call for paid isolation, quarantine leaves for COVID-affected workers backed
A Palace official is supporting the Department of Labor and Employment’s (DOLE) call for private sector employers to give appropriate paid isolation and quarantine leaves for coronavirus disease (COVID-19)-affected workers, but insists that it should be done voluntarily.
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How to keep your sanity intact during isolation
The effects are hazardous even to your physical health
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DOLE urges employers to provide paid isolation, quarantine leave for workers
The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) is urging employers in the private sector to provide paid leaves for workers who will have to quarantine or isolate due to coronavirus disease (COVID-19).
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Pateros mayor tells public to isolate even without test if having COVID-19 symptoms
Pateros Mayor Miguel “Ike” Ponce III advised people who are experiencing symptoms of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) to isolate themselves even if they do not undergo a test as a preventive measure against the spread of the virus.
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Valenzuela LGU releases updated guidelines on COVID-19 quarantine time
The Valenzuela City government released updated guidelines on quarantine periods for individuals infected with COVID-19 and those who are experiencing symptoms of the disease.
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Here are the quarantine rules for aviation sector workers
The Inter-Agency Task Force for the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases (IATF) has approved the implementation of quarantine protocols for workers in the aviation sector.
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DOH updates guidelines on isolation, quarantine period
The Department of Health (DOH) has updated its guidelines for the isolation and quarantine period of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) patients as well as their close contacts.
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DOH, health experts: Shorter isolation, quarantine policy for fully-vaxxed health workers 'based on science'
The approved policy of a shorter isolation and quarantine period for fully vaccinated healthcare workers was based on scientific evidence, the Department of Health (DOH) and some medical experts said on Tuesday, Jan. 11.
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Valenzuela City approves home quarantine for fully vaccinated, asymptomatic COVID-19 patients
Fully vaccinated residents in Valenzuela City who tested positive for COVID-19 and those asymptomatic or with mild to moderate symptoms can now quarantine at their own home.