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Taiwan bans Italian pig imports in quarrel over flight ban

Reuters
Posted at Feb 20 07:31 PM

Taiwan on Wednesday imposed a ban on live pigs and pork product imports from Italy following Rome's suspension of flights between the 2 countries in response to the coronavirus outbreak. Read more »

Taiwan embraces cute mascots for virus prevention campaign

Amber Wang, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Feb 17 12:34 PM

Images of cute animals have featured in daily social media updates from government agencies to tackle disinformation and prevent the spread of infections. Read more »

Taiwan confirms first coronavirus death on island, cases at 20

Reuters
Posted at Feb 16 11:11 PM

A taxi driver has died from the coronavirus in Taiwan, marking the first such death on the island and the fifth fatality outside mainland China from an epidemic that has curbed travel and disrupted global supply chains. Read more »

HK-based OFWs na stranded sa Pinas umapelang alisin ang travel ban

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 15 09:28 PM

Sa liham na isinulat ng grupong #StrandedPH, umapela sila sa International Court of Justice na kumbinsihin ang pamahalaan na bawiin ang travel ban sa lugar.  Read more »

Immigration bureau opens PH doors to travelers from Taiwan after ban lifting

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 15 12:51 PM

The Bureau of Immigration (BI) said Saturday it had implemented the lifting of travel restriction the Philippines imposed on Taiwan due to the outbreak of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Read more »

Travel ban sa Taiwan, binawi na ng Pilipinas

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 15 03:26 AM

Binawi na ng Pilipinas ang travel ban sa Taiwan nitong Biyernes ng gabi.  Read more »

PAL, CebuPac resume flights between PH, Taiwan

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 14 11:35 PM

MANILA - Philippine carriers will resume flight operations between Taipei and Manila after the Philippines lifted its travel ban on Taiwan caused by the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Read more »

Travel ban ng Pilipinas sa Taiwan binawi na

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 14 09:03 PM

Dahil dito, papayagan na ulit ang pagbiyahe papunta at pabalik ng Taiwan. Read more »

Philippines lifts travel ban to Taiwan

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Feb 14 11:41 PM

MANILA (3RD UPDATE) - The Philippines on Friday lifted its travel ban to Taiwan after it imposed restrictions in the self-governing territory to curb the spread of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Read more »

Pinoys stranded by Taiwan travel ban barred from extending visa-free stay: MECO

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Feb 14 11:50 PM

Filipino tourists cannot extend their visa-free stay in Taiwan despite being stranded there after the Philippines barred the entry of foreigners coming from the island to help contain the spread of the novel coronavirus, a Manila office said.    Read more »

Philippines eyes 'evidence-based' travel ban vs coronavirus

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Feb 14 10:50 AM

The Philippines on Friday will set parameters for "evidence-based" travel restrictions to curb the spread of a novel coronavirus outbreak, the Department of Health said, after Taiwan opposed Manila's ban on its citizens. Read more »

Mga OFW sa Taiwan, umapelang tanggalin ang travel ban

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 14 12:23 AM

Umaapela naman sa gobyerno ang ilang apektadong overseas Filipino worker o OFW na tanggalin na ang travel ban sa Taiwan.  Read more »

Recruitment agencies urge PH gov't to lift travel ban on Taiwan

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 13 11:40 PM

Local recruitment agencies urged the Philippine government to lift the travel ban on Taiwan.  Read more »

Duque says PH to reconsider Taiwan travel ban

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 13 10:07 PM

Duque says PH to reconsider Taiwan travel ban Read more »

Virus travel ban: Taiwan jobs para sa mga Pinoy baka mapunta sa iba

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Feb 13 08:46 PM

Baka mapunta sa mga manggagawa sa ibang bansa ang mga trabaho sa Taiwan na nakareserba sa mga Pilipino kapag tumagal ang travel ban, ayon sa isang samahan ng mga manpower agency. Read more »

Filipinos in Taiwan ask Philippines to lift travel ban

Ronron Calunsod, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Feb 13 06:06 PM

Several Filipino workers and members of the Philippine community in Taiwan on Thursday asked the national government in Manila to lift the travel ban on the self-governing territory. Read more »

Geopolitics? Palace insists Taiwan travel ban a ‘health’ issue

Arianne Merez, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 13 03:38 PM

The Philippines’ travel ban on Taiwan is purely a “health” issue and has nothing to do with geopolitics, Malacañang said Thursday after authorities received reports of proposals for Taipei to retaliate against the prohibition. Read more »

Taiwan mulls countermeasures if Philippines keeps entry ban

Reuters
Posted at Feb 13 03:04 PM

Taiwan is considering countermeasures if the Philippines does not lift a ban on Taiwanese citizens visiting the country over fears about the coronavirus, the island's foreign ministry said on Thursday. Read more »

Philippines checks 'risk' of lifting Taiwan travel ban

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Feb 13 03:19 PM

The Philippines is checking the "risks" of potentially lifting a travel ban on Taiwan, imposed to contain a coronavirus outbreak from China, Manila's health minister said Thursday.    Read more »

Travelers from Taiwan 'cause trouble' in Cebu airport after quarantine confusion

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Feb 12 08:03 PM

Around 78 travelers from Taiwan "caused trouble" in the Mactan-Cebu International Airport on Wednesday after initially refusing to be placed under a 14-day quarantine, which was imposed on them upon arrival in the country, an official said.  Read more »