PTF attributes decreased COVID-19 figure to Sallah break, fatigue

The Chairman of the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19, Mr Boss Mustapha, on Wednesday attributed the low figures recorded in the areas of testing and confirmed cases of COVID-19 over the past few da

ys to the public holiday declared to mark this year’s Eid-el-Kabir.

He said testing would be increased in a couple of days with state and local government officials going into communities. “Another reason is that everybody is still in Sallah mood, even the essential workers. Remember when I talked of fatigue, this is part of it.

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