Propeller

Propeller

Propeller

Tittle

Showing posts with label Governors Agree. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Governors Agree. Show all posts

Wednesday, 22 April 2020

Nigerian Governors Agree On Two-week COVID-19 National Lockdown


The decision was reached at a meeting of the governors on Wednesday.

The 36 state governors in Nigeria have recommended a national lockdown over the next two weeks to further curb the spread of Coronavirus.

The decision was reached at a meeting of the governors on Wednesday.
Chairman of the forum, Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti State, in a statement said the inter-state lockdown had become necessary following a continued rise of in number of infected persons and fatalities recorded. 
Fayemi said the governors also resolved to set up COVID-19 committees at the regional level to be headed by health commissioners.
The governors also expressed concern over the rising infection among health workers in the country.