COVID-19: Avoid mass gathering during Sallah, expert urge Nigerians

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COVID-19: Avoid mass gathering during Sallah, expert urge Nigerians
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Ahead of the Tuesday, July 20 Eid-ul-fitr celebration, a public health physician, Prof Bayo Onajole has advised Nigerians to reduce gatherings to the barest minimum to avoid the spread of the Delta strain of the COVID-19 infections.

The Lagos University Teaching Hospital expert insisted that with the third wave of the global infection in Nigeria, mass gathering as well as disregarding the COVID-19 protocols would increase the current figures recorded daily.“Avoid being exposed, ensure you are serious with personal hygiene by washing hands regularly, using hand sanitizer, using the face mask as well as other precautionary measures that have been advised by the Nigeria centre for disease control ,” he urged.

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