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"content": "Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir; I also rise to support this Motion by the Ad Hoc Committee on COVID-19. First, I would really want to congratulate them on the very good work that they have done in putting together the Report; actually, two reports. Looking at the Report, the kind of work that they have done has been extremely thorough and this has also been added on to by the discourse that has been going on in the country within the Senators. You can see that they involved so many different stakeholders and also looked at what other jurisdictions or what other countries are doing about this global pandemic. I am thankful for the work that they have done and also the timing that this work has been done. If these measures are considered early on, then we may be able to get our people saved from this pandemic instead of having a situation where we were not prepared when it really hits leading to many people suffering from it. We have seen that in Italy and USA. As we continue seeing it, we become very concerned because as an African country and a country whose level of resources cannot compare to that of the first Worlds such as Italy or USA, we can see what kind of a crisis this can be. So, for the Committee to have done this sort of work, it will help cushion when we get there, but"
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