MANILA/JAKARTA -- The Philippines and Indonesia have hurriedly imposed travel bans and other restrictions in response to concerns over the spread of the new COVID-19 variant, omicron.
Indonesia imposes ban on entries from southern Africa, Hong Kong
Passengers walk on the tarmac at Halim Perdanakusuma Airport in Jakarta on Oct. 20. © Reuters
MANILA/JAKARTA -- The Philippines and Indonesia have hurriedly imposed travel bans and other restrictions in response to concerns over the spread of the new COVID-19 variant, omicron.