APM Disbands Cabinet Committee on COVID19

The Special Cabinet Committee on corona virus headed by health minister Jappie Mhango has been disbanded and in its place, President Peter Mutharika has set up a presidential taskforce on the pandemic.

Mutharika says the multi-discipline taskforce shall be co-chaired by a cabinet minister and a professor on public health and it shall report direct to him.

"Below the Presidential Taskforce, there remain various technical committees which include various professionals and sectors from both the public and private sectors," Mutharika said.

Other members of the Taskforce shall include academia, the Christian Health Association of Malawi, leader of the opposition, Lobin Lowe, the Public Affairs Committee, the Chiefs Council and the CSOs.

 

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