COVID-19: Nasarawa to prosecute face mask violators – Commissioner

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COVID-19: Nasarawa to prosecute face mask violators – Commissioner
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The Nasarawa Government says it will prosecute anyone caught violating the order on compulsory use of face mask in public as parts of...

The Nasarawa Government says it will prosecute anyone caught violating the order on compulsory use of face mask in public as parts of measures to contain the spread of the coronavirus pandemic in the state.

According to Shammah, the use of face mask had been made compulsory in the state and anyone caught without it would be arrested and prosecuted. Shammah said that the measure was not aimed at causing hardship to the people, but to ensure the protection of everybody in the state.He said that given the need for the use face mask and its demand, government alone cannot provide face masks for everybody.

The Commissioner also appealed to spirited individuals and organisations to buy face masks and distribute to those who cannot afford them.

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