A pastor who
went to pray for COVID-19 patient in River state, has reportedly contracted the
disease.
went to pray for COVID-19 patient in River state, has reportedly contracted the
disease.
The patient
was said to have later died, and two of her children also contracted the disease.
was said to have later died, and two of her children also contracted the disease.
This was
disclosed in the early hours of today by the State Governor, Mr. Nyesom Wike.
disclosed in the early hours of today by the State Governor, Mr. Nyesom Wike.
He explained
that the State has recorded 13 cases with two deaths. Wike equally declared
wearing of face-masks in public places have become mandatory across Rivers.
that the State has recorded 13 cases with two deaths. Wike equally declared
wearing of face-masks in public places have become mandatory across Rivers.
He said: “The
wearing of face mask in all public places is now compulsory throughout the
state.”
wearing of face mask in all public places is now compulsory throughout the
state.”
“The State
Security Council will meet in the next 24 hours to consider and approve
necessary mitigating measures for commuters, including the deployment of
government buses to shuttle designated public places.”
Security Council will meet in the next 24 hours to consider and approve
necessary mitigating measures for commuters, including the deployment of
government buses to shuttle designated public places.”
