Imo state records 247 COVID-19 cases
“Security agencies have been charged to be on the lookout for who fail to observe social distancing or wear face masks. Such people will be prosecuted promptly in the mobile court.“Consequently, there is an urgent need to renew our effort, as strictly enforcing all the preventive safety protocols against the virus. Let me reiterate that all schools remain closed. Wearing of face mask and social distancing are compulsory.
“All big markets will remain closed and all forms of night entertainment are banned. All borders remain closed except for Imo people, who are genuinely returning home. However, such people must clearly identify and subject themselves to necessary safety checks.”
He said religious centres were at risk of spread of the disease, adding that the dusk to dawn curfew remained in place, while burials, weddings and other public ceremonies remained prohibited for now.
“I will soon meet with religious leaders to intimate them about the inevitability of prohibiting religious worships,” he said.
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