I believe that the next ideal steps that should be taken by government to checkmate COVID-19 pandemic in Rivers State can be compartmentalized into two areas. One should aim at blocking entry into the State by carriers of the virus and the second should be to contain community spread that has already started manifesting. For
I believe that the next ideal steps that should be taken by government to checkmate COVID-19 pandemic in Rivers State can be compartmentalized into two areas. One should aim at blocking entry into the State by carriers of the virus and the second should be to contain community spread that has already started manifesting.
On dealing with the ongoing community spread within Rivers State, it would be advisable to take another look at what Dr. William Schaffner, the US Centre for Disease Control Advisor said a while ago concerning Covid-19. He said, “Don’t open up too fast, too quick and too soon. Covid-19 isn’t going away soon. The mask is the new normal.
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