Coronavirus: Kwara Govt bans commercial transportation, orders closure of markets

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The Kwara State Government has prohibited all forms of commercial transportation within the state in order to curb the spread of the coronavirus pandemic.

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This was disclosed after the COVID-19 Technical Committee, headed by the Deputy Governor, Kayode Alabi, met on Wednesday.The development was also confirmed by Rafiu Ajakaiye, the Chief Press Secretary to Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq. “The committee has agreed that markets where they are not selling drugs, food and other essential commodities should be closed.”The state government had earlier banned gatherings of more than 25 persons.

 

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