Anambra Government has called on residents of the state to take active precautionary measures against COVID-19, as the state’s confirmed cases continue to rise. Nigeria Anambra COVID19 Coronavirus
Dr Vincent Okpala, Commissioner for Health in Anambra, made the appeal while speaking with newsmen in Awka on Saturday.
“It is frightening that at this point in time most residents of the state do not believe in the existence of the virus. It is time to take action to avoid wider spread of the virus,” he said. “The virus is best treated at the early stage. There is no need to cover up the disease because it would be more dangerous,” he said.Okpala assured health workers’ of their protection against the virus and appealed that they should not relent in their service to humanity.
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