That thing called coronavirus: Sagada shutters eco-tourism spots temporarily

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MANILA -- The highland town of Sagada, popular among adventure-seekers and the brokenhearted, will shutter caves, trails and other nature eco-tourism attractions as a precaution against COVID-19 coron

avirus from China, authorities said.

"There is an urgent need to protect the municipality of Sagada... from the threat of COVID-19 and similar strains by implementing prevention and control measures," Sagada Mayor James Pooten said in order, a copy of which was shared by Facebook Page Sagada Tourism. On Thursday, President Rodrigo Duterte called on the public to remain calm and observe proper hygiene to arrest the spread of the virus.

 

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