Philippines lifts travel ban even as coronavirus cases jump

MANILA - The Philippines is lifting the ban on non-essential travel and allow hair treatment in salons even as infections rose by a quarter in the past week.

Departing passengers will also be required to sign declaration forms acknowledging they are aware of risks of travelling, and to undergo quarantine upon their return. The Philippines is set to reopen a terminal in its Manila airport on Wednesday, allowing eight airlines including Cathay Pacific Airways Ltd and Emirates Airline to operate.

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