COVID-19: Football viewing centres remain shut in Kwara as confirmed cases hit 168
A statement by the spokesman of the state COVID-19 technical committee, Rafiu Ajakaye, in Ilorin, also disclosed that the “on Tuesday, the state recorded 17 new cases of Covid-19, bringing the tally of confirmed cases to 168.”
The state government described football viewing centres as a dangerous window for widespread transmission of the Coronavirus among viewers.“The government is aware that the English Premier league commences tomorrow, Wednesday, June 17. This is to state clearly that viewing centres are not allowed to open under any guise during this pandemic.
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