A glimpse of the interior of Terminal 2 in the Mactan Cebu International Airport. | MCIA photo
Fully vaccinated individuals must present a negative real-time polymerase chain reaction test taken 48 hours before departure and they no longer need to quarantine in a facility upon arrival. Additionally, they shall be required to undergo facility-based quarantine until the release of their negative RT-PCR test taken on the fifth day. After which, they shall be required to undergo home quarantine until their 14th day, with the date of arrival being the first day.
“Airline operators are enjoined to require international passengers traveling to Cebu to present proof of their full vaccination at their place of origin upon check-in. Absence of said proof shall classify the traveler as unvaccinated or partially unvaccinated,” said Garcia in the memorandumThe Department of Health in Central Visayas warned that even fully vaccinated individuals bring the risk of the virus as they can prove positive on the testing upon arrival.
“I am one with the need to incentivize fully vaccinated but then again our cases are still high. There are also very high cases abroad. I really hope that we can retain the testing upon arrival bago natin sila mairelease at kahit papaano, at least mahahabol natin sila sa LGUs ,” Loreche added.
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