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Covid-19: Is Not Disease For Elite, Rich people – Enugu Council Warns

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“We need to inform our people that the way to stay safe is by strictly observing all the directives, protocol, and guides by the Enugu State Government, Federal Government, and the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control.

“The shutdown of markets, state borders, and interstate transport must be adhered to. The relevant authorities and security agencies and local outfits like the Forest Guards and Neighbourhood Watch groups will be working round the clock.

“As leaders at this level, we expect you to work with relevant authorities to ensure compliance and enforcement of the directives of the Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi administration for the safety and wellbeing of our people”, Hon. Agbo said.

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The sensitisation tour also witnessed the distribution of sanitary materials such as liquid soap, hand sanitisers, plastic buckets with taps as well as food items and palliatives to stem community spread of the pandemic and cushion its economic impacts on the vulnerable members of the communities.

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Anaedoonline.com reported that Enugu State Government has commenced the fumigation of the metropolis and neighbouring environments in the state capital.

This is part of some precautionary steps taken by the state government to contain the spread of COVID-19 and to safeguard the lives of residents of the state.

According to the Chief Fire Officer, Okwudiri Ohaa, the state government will fumigate major markets in the state before they will be allowed to reopen for normal activities after the pandemic

Ohaa who maintained that the soluble substance for fumigation is not dangerous to health said the major streets and suburbs will be captured in the exercise.

“As you know, we started yesterday through Holy Ghost, ShopRite, Old Artisan, and later in the day Government House. Today, we are doing it at Okpara Square, bearing in mind that this is more of a gathering centre as there is always a multitude of people here.

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