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The health expert has not ruled out the possibility that the XBB variant may already be present in the Philippines and could be the cause of the country’s daily rate of around 2,000 COVID-19 infections.
The Public Health Ministry appealed to Bangkok Governor Chadchart Sittipunt to limit public activities in the city as experts are seeing a possible surge of COVID-19 cases
Mandatory quarantine for inbound travellers to Hong Kong would likely not be required this coming November in line with the international investment summit to be held in the region.
Hong Kong must consider allowing employees working in the financial sector to travel freely within the city to maintain its position as one of the leading global financial centres in Asia
About 50 district offices were instructed to have their community isolation centres and medical supplies ready in preparation of the looming COVID-19 infections.
Vaccinations are still required to enter most Type D businesses, however banquet halls are able to accommodate for up to 240 patrons after a relax in the rules.