The governments of Adamawa and Gombe states have lifted the lockdown A statement from Humwashi Wonosikou, press secretary to Ahmadu
“Churches, Mosques and the international cattle markets under Government now believes the contagion rate is low enough to justify a Governor Fintiri said the easing of the lockdown comes as the state On his part, Inuwa Yahaya, governor of Gombe state said he decided to According to the Nigeria Center for Disease Control (NCDC), Adamawa state has 21 confirmed cases while Gombe state has 119.
in their states that was initially put in place to curb the spread of
Coronavirus.
Fintiri, governor of Adamawa, said churches, mosques, and markets can
now open for activities but must observe social distancing and all other
COVID-19 precautionary measures.
lockdown can now reopen, but must ensure social distancing with no more
than 50 people at a time. Other measures include provision of hand
sanitisers or washing of hands and temperature checks at the point of
entry.
cautious easing of the restriction, but warned that citizens must work
extra hard on personal hygiene and strict adherence to laid down
guidelines.
discharge five (5) from its isolation centre after testing negative of
the virus. However, the 8pm to 6am curfew will remain in place until
further notice.” the statement read
lift the lockdown because of the pledge from all religious leaders in
the state to comply with all health directives on the COVID-19 pandemic.
According to him, the restriction imposed by the state government to
contain community spread of the disease had yielded results.
COVID-19: Gombe and Adamawa State Governments Lifts Lockdown
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