COVID-19 Case: Obiano announces total lockdown of Anambra

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Governor Willie Obiano of Anambra on Saturday announced total lockdown of the state following the positive confirmation of a suspected Coronavirus Disease patient in the state.

Mr Obiano said on Saturday in Awka that contact tracing for the patient whose status was confirmed by Nigeria Centre for Disease Control on Friday night had begun.

He commended the people of the state for their cooperation with the government and various institutions, including healthcare, traditional rulers, churches and security agencies for executing their tasks to ensure the protection of the people. “I urge you not to panic over this, it did not take us by surprise, we are adequately prepared to handle the situation.

He said only people on essential services would be permitted to move about in the state till further notice as residents of the state were expected to stay indoors with their loved ones. “Residents of the state are advised to stay indoors to avoid getting contaminated by this virus, security agencies will enforce the restriction on movement this time and they have my authorisation to make arrests where necessary.

 

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You remind me of a friend that said he wil wicked mosquito. He open his door and windows allow mosquitoes to enter then he Begin to kill them. Issorit

Madman way suppose lock everywhere since Now we have one case already💔💔💔

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