NSTregion: Business operators and workers at popular tourist destination Boracay fear it will again be closed to visitors because of the Covid19 virus. Coronavirus
, numerous establishments were empty or remained closed over the weekend when the island would normally be packed with visitors.“Normally, we would have about 4,000 passengers per day during this time of year.He estimated that Korean and Chinese visitors ordinarily account for more than half of Boracay’s tourism business.
In April 2018, Boracay was ordered to close for six months by the government in order to carry out a large-scale rehabilitation of the popular tourist destination.
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