The effectiveness of relaxation of
lockdown in some parts of the country would be reviewed this week says Sani
Aliyu, the national coordinator of the presidential task force (PTF) on
COVID-19. He made this known while briefing newsmen on Tuesday.
lockdown in some parts of the country would be reviewed this week says Sani
Aliyu, the national coordinator of the presidential task force (PTF) on
COVID-19. He made this known while briefing newsmen on Tuesday.
We shall continue to monitor closely
some of the guidelines we have produced, he said. You are probably aware that
by the end of this week, we will be coming to the end of the second week of
easing the lockdown and we will be taking further decisions based on the review
of the performance of the restrictions that we have in place. And we will not
hesitate to change our strategy if it looks like it is not working.
some of the guidelines we have produced, he said. You are probably aware that
by the end of this week, we will be coming to the end of the second week of
easing the lockdown and we will be taking further decisions based on the review
of the performance of the restrictions that we have in place. And we will not
hesitate to change our strategy if it looks like it is not working.
The PTF continues to see disturbing
trends where vehicles are carrying large numbers of people across state
borders,” he said.
trends where vehicles are carrying large numbers of people across state
borders,” he said.
Please, we advise the public to
withdraw from interstate travel. Only travel that is essential or travel that
involves the transport of essential goods is permitted.
withdraw from interstate travel. Only travel that is essential or travel that
involves the transport of essential goods is permitted.
Movement through national boundaries
is quick tracking the spread and dissemination of the COVID-19 pandemic across
the world. We are urging state governments around the world and security forces
to improve the steps and surveillance required to protect citizens inside
national borders.
is quick tracking the spread and dissemination of the COVID-19 pandemic across
the world. We are urging state governments around the world and security forces
to improve the steps and surveillance required to protect citizens inside
national borders.
