MANILA, Philippines — The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) has asked local government units (LGUs) to stop developing different contact tracing applications and instead use a unified StaySafe application, which would be the national government’s system.
The DILG said on Friday that LGUs would not need to develop other contact tracing applications because the system would be made available for LGUs as the country gears up for the full implementation of the system.
For local governments that have created or tapped information technology companies for their own version of contact tracing systems, the DILG said that these can be integrated into the…
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