COVID-19: Ogun announces date to reopen religious centres, schools

Speaking on the forthcoming Eid-el-Kabir celebration, he said congregational prayers and partying are prohibited owing to COVID-19 restrictions.

The Ogun State Government has announced the tentative resumption of religious and academic activities, which had been suspended due to theGovernor Dapo Abiodun, in his address on Wednesday evening, said Risk Assessment Forms have been made available to public and private schools to evaluate the readiness for the adoption of the federal government’s declaration to allow SS3 students resume on August 4 to prepare for Senior School Certificate Examination which is to begin on August 17.

He announced that worship centres will tentatively reopen on August 14 on the condition that they adhere to the guidelines. Others are: Muslims should perform ablution at home and go to mosque with personal praying mats; certified medical personnel to check worshippers’ temperature before admittance to venues; handshakes, hugs and air conditioners to be avoided in all centres; provision of isolation rooms, as well as digital cameras to record services, in each centre.

“Large worship centres to further pursue concurrence with the State Government Committee, towards ensuring ventilation and effective entry and exit management procedure and the avoidance of item sharing during Holy Communion,” he added., he said congregational prayers and partying are prohibited owing to COVID-19 restrictions.

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