Several motor parks in Lagos have enforced the physical distancing and use of face masks, a directive by the state government to curb the spread of
visited some designated bus parks across the state, a strict compliance with physical distancing and use of face masks was observed, while other directives such as regular disinfection, and temperature checks were flouted.
While announcing transportation guidelines during the easing of the lockdown, the Lagos State governor said all commuters are mandated to wear face masks at all times, and their hands cleaned with with alcohol-based sanitizer or soap and running water before and after every trip.“All transport operators/companies are expected to sanitize their vehicles, parks and garages regularly and continuously at least before and after every trip.
At Berger Park, a giant container of water and liquid soap was placed at one side of the park but only a few people, mostly bus drivers, go there to wash their hands. Akinola Idowu, the Second Vice Chairperson of the Berger park, said people cannot be forced to wash their hands.“Our passengers know that we have provided water and soap for washing of hands, those that want to wash their hands will go there and those that do not want to will enter the bus, we cannot force people to wash their hands.”
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