'World's best island' reopens to local tourists in Philippines

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Boracay Island has reopened to more local tourists, nearly seven months since inter-island travel was halted in the Philippines.

magazine, is now open to tourists from all over the Philippines.International travellers, still subject to entry restrictions, will have to wait, however.

The government now hopes the reopening of Boracay would jump-start the revival of its tourism industry, which has been badly hit by the coronavirus outbreak. Roque stressed that the resumption of domestic tourism does not mean that the threat of Covid-19 has disappeared. The number of confirmed cases of Covid-19 in the Philippines surged to 334,770 with an additional 2,996 reported by the Health Ministry on Friday night.

 

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