The Inter-Agency Task Force for the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases (IATF-EID) is set to meet in February to discuss the possible "decoupling" of Covid-19 restrictions from the alert level system.

Health department Officer in Charge Maria Rosario Vergeire said the meeting, scheduled tentatively for February 1, has been delayed numerous times because of the unavailability of some government agency representatives.

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