Philippines to use SEA Games village to quarantine citizens evacuated from China


The SEA Games Athletes’ Village in New Clark City will be used to quarantine Filipinos evacuated from Hubei, China. - The Star/ANN

MANILA (Philippine Daily Inquirer/ANN): The Department of Health (DOH) on Thursday (Feb 6) identified Athletes’ Village in New Clark City, Tarlac province, as a quarantine area for Filipinos who would be evacuated from the locked-down province of Hubei in central China, the epicentre of a new coronavirus epidemic.

The New Clark City served as a venue for events during the 30th Southeast Asian (SEA) Games last year.

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