New engine, new driverSenate President Pro Tempore Ralph Recto said the task force should be reorganized, echoing similar calls by Senate President Vicente Sotto III and Sen. Imee Marcos. “[The task force] needs to be revamped. “It’s all their fault,” Recto said, referring to the task force. Sen. Risa Hontiveros agreed that the task force should be overhauled instead of abolished. “The extreme call is to abolish the [task force], but during a pandemic, an interagency body is necessary.

Source: Philippine Daily Inquirer March 23, 2021 21:45 UTC