Coronavirus: Buhari Urges Nigerians In Lagos, Abuja To Stay At Home
President Muhammadu Buhari has advised residents of Lagos and Abuja to stay indoors in a bid to curb the spread of the novel coronavirus .
“All Abuja and Lagos residents are strongly advised to stay at home, avoid mass congregation of any kind as well as non-essential outings, until further advice is given,”President Buhari also on Monday suspended the weekly Federal Executive Council meetings until further notice.The President took the decision on the recommendation of the Presidential Task Force on Coronavirus.
Other measures taken include that all land borders that have been hitherto under partial closure should now be closed to human traffic for 4 weeks effective from the 23rd of March, 2020.
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