Trump admin begins talks on winding down Covid-19 taskforce: V-P Pence

The Trump administration has started talks on winding down the White House Task Force on coronavirus and gradually delegating its responsibilities to the relevant federal agencies, US Vice President Mike Pence said on Tuesday.

"I think we are having conversations about that and about what the proper time is for the task force to complete its work and for the ongoing efforts to take place on an agency-by-agency level," said Pence, Reuters reported.

The White House has already begun to talk about a transition plan with the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), he said. The news was first reported by