Manila casinos continue operating despite new Covid-19 countermeasures

Although authorities in Manila moved the city to Level 3 Covid-19 restrictions until at least January 15, casinos continue operating on a limited basis.

The Philippines.- The capital city of Metro Manila is going through a new wave of Covid-19 cases due to the Omicron variant. 

Due to this situation, authorities decided to keep the city under Alert Level 3 until at least January 15 and decided to close casinos in Entertainment City.

However, it seems the measure has not affected casino venues as most of them are open but on a limited basis.

Solaire Resort & Casino stated through its website that the complex is open to all fully vaccinated guests while the casino is operating at a limited capacity in line with government guidelines.

As regards City of Dreams Manila, the casino operator said that proof of vaccination will be required upon entry to be allowed access to its facilities.

It also revealed there are allowable capacities at its restaurants and other facilities.