The POC will drive the oversight responsibility of the Senate in respect of the various measures indicated in the joint resolution. The Committee will work with ministries and agencies of the government to formulate plans and programs for the implementation of the measures indicated in the joint resolution. The eight-members principal oversight committee is headed by Maryland County SenatorJ. The sub-committees on the Health Response and the Security Response will make their first reports through the POC to the Senate Plenary on Wednesday, April 29, 2020. On the other hand, according to the Senate, the subcommittees will drive the sectorial responses to COVID-19 embedded in the joint resolution.

Source: Front Page Africa April 27, 2020 18:43 UTC