Stringent measures adopted by both the government and people
He recommended the people of the state for their support and cooperation through the lockdown.
5 times prayers allowed in mosques whereas Christians will open church buildings.
Chairman of Borno State Response Committee on Prevention and Control of COVID-19, who can also be the state’s deputy governor, Hon. Usman Umar Kadafur.
Mentioned that the state authorities determined to suspend the three-week previous lockdown. However with stringent measures adopted by both the government and people.
He additionally recommended the people of the state for his or her support and cooperation through the lockdown. Whereas appealing to the state association of Ulamas and CAN to make sure strict compliance with the face masks wearing and upkeep of social distancing in mosques and church buildings during worship.
The deputy governor said this in a press release on Wednesday evening before the expiration of the lockdown by 10:30pm.
The statement further warned tricycle riders and different public transport operators to stick strictly to the established rules and guidelines of wearing face masks and observing social distancing.
It additionally warned resorts and alcohol joints nonetheless closed and the regulation on liquor applied to any defaulter.
The statement also said that henceforth, 5 times prayers allowed in mosques whereas Christians will open church buildings and conduct their services primarily based on the advice of CAN leadership as agreed.
