THE Philippine government has barred travelers from China, Pakistan, Jamaica, Luxembourg and Oman from entering the Philippines after the countries reported cases of the new coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) variants.

Presidential spokesman Harry Roque Jr. announced the recent decision of the executive department during his press conference on Tuesday.

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