THE Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) is considering scrapping tests for the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) as a travel requirement around the country, an official said on Tuesday.

However, DILG Undersecretary for Operations Epimaco Densing 3rd said the approval of the proposal would be up to the Inter-Agency Task Force on the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases (IATF-MEID).

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