THERE is no need for the government to once again raise coronavirus alert levels despite the reported local transmission of a new subvariant of the Omicron variant, Presidential Adviser for Entrepreneurship Jose Maria "Joey" Concepcion 3rd said Monday.

Tightening restrictions and clamping lockdowns will be disastrous to the still recovering economy, Concepcion warned.

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