PTF blames passengers’ travels, reopening of schools, other individuals for spike in COVID-19 instances
The Chairman of the Presidential Undertaking Drive on COVID-19, Boss Mustapha, on Monday blamed passengers’ travels, reopening of colleges, companies and worship centres for the current spike in COVID-19 circumstances in Nigeria.
He mentioned this for the duration of the job drive each day media briefing in Abuja.
The Nigeria Centre for Condition Control (NCDC) on Sunday evening confirmed 1,024 fresh COVID-19 circumstances in 16 states and the Federal Funds Territory (FCT).
The situations brought the variety of persons that experienced contracted the COVID-19 in Nigeria to 100,087.
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At least 1, 358 persons experienced died from difficulties arising from an infection by the virus.
Mustapha said: “It is however extremely instructive to strain that variables that have contributed to the increase in COVID-19 figures from late November 2020 bundled amplified neighborhood and intercontinental travels, business and spiritual routines, reopening of educational institutions without having strict compliance with COVID-19 basic safety measures.
“The total import of the fore-heading is to press more on the will need for us all to elevate the amount of our vigilance and compliance with the advisable non-pharmaceutical interventions.”
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