COVID-19: Uzodimma orders Employees to Remain at home

Imo State Governor Hope Uzodinma on Sunday ordered employees to Remain at home until further notice after the upsurge at Covid-19.

He also revealed in the country broadcast that using 920 new confirmed cases recorded in December alone in the nation, the nation has listed six deaths.

Describing the problem in the country as terrifying, he revealed that recent PCR-Based tests completed in the nation with regard to the principles of the National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), demonstrated a frightful upsurge in the supported instances curve.

“Regrettably, although the grim realities of rising Covid -19 infections have been facing us daily, and overall complacency and a false sense of security amongst our visitors to Covid -19 security protocols stay the order of their day. The opportunity to do this is now. The impending hazard posed by the individual traffic spike occasioned from this season makes drastic and immediate actions in this direction equally cogent and pressing.”
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In this regard, he cautioned that there is an absolute need to prevent collecting of audiences of at least a hundred individuals anywhere in the nation. Where such audiences must collect, those involved need to wear face masks.

There ought to be wash hand racks easily available with alcohol established sanitizers at these events.

This usually means that the state secretariat, which is a significant crowd puller, will stay shut, from tomorrow to the public until further notice.

Mobile courts are deployed all around the country to test any individual captured without wearing face masks.

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Equally, all Covid-19 security protocols will undoubtedly be rigorously enforced. “These include the provision of clean hand racks and sanitizers in worship and markets places. Any individual or persons captured not observing these security protocols will be retrieved from the Mobile courts.

“As we apply the security protocols and track the circumstance, we will regularly review developments to ascertain additional steps which could be critical.

” I won’t need this Christmas to be the final for any people. Let’s consider these security protocols observe them tenaciously. It’s in the interest of all people to achieve that.”
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