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CALOOCAN CITY, March 2 (PIA) The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) today defended the decision of the Inter-Agency Task Force on Emerging Infectious Diseases (IATF-MEID) removing the Philippine National Police (PNP) travel authority and the medical certificate from the local government unit (LGU) health office, and other protocols as requirement for land, air, and sea travel in the country.
DILG Undersecretary and Spokesperson Jonathan Malaya said the IATF-MEID Resolution No. 101 providing for streamlined protocols across all LGUs was crafted by the DILG in coordination with the PNP, Union of Local Authorities of the Philippines, League of Provinces of the Philippines, League of Municipalities of the Philippines, and the League of Cities of the Philippines.
DILG defends decision to remove travel authority, quarantine requirement pia.gov.ph - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from pia.gov.ph Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Putting the entire country under the most relaxed COVID-19 quarantine status starting March would result in the needed harmonization of different travel policies of local government units, an official of the Department of the Interior and Local Government said Saturday.