Ogun State relaxes lockdown

The Ogun State government has announced days when COVID-19 lockdown measures will be relaxed in the state.

The Governor of the state, Dapo Abiodun, in a tweet on Friday stated that residents will have “a window of relaxation” from the fresh 14-day lockdown imposed by the federal government next week.

On Monday, April 20, Wednesday, April 22, and Friday, April 24, the lockdown will be suspended between 7am and 2pm.

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“This means that citizens are expected to remain indoors tomorrow, Saturday, April 18, 2020; Sunday, April 19, 2020; Tuesday, April 21, 2020 and Thursday, April 23rd, 2020 as period of the lockdown,” the Governor wrote.

According to the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), Ogun State has recorded 10 cases of the deadly Coronavirus.

The state recorded one new case on Friday.

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