Philippines extends entry ban on travellers from 10 countries - Thailand, Indonesia and Malaysia included


MANILA, Aug 14 (dpa): The Philippines has extended a ban on the entry of travellers from 10 countries with Covid-19 surges due to the highly contagious coronavirus Delta variant.

The ban on travellers from India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Nepal, United Arab Emirates, Oman, Thailand, Malaysia and Indonesia was extended up to Aug 31, presidential spokesman Harry Roque said.

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