According to the Kaduna state Commissioner-Internal Security and Home Affairs, Samuel Aruwan, he disclosed that the State Standing Committee on Covid-19 has confirmed that the restriction of movement currently in force in Kaduna State will be relaxed on Tuesday, 21 April and Wednesday, 22 April 2020.
The relaxation of the restriction of movement will subsist from 8am to 6pm on Tuesday and Wednesday. This is to enable residents stock up on food and medicines. Only sellers of food and medicines are permitted to open for trading.
Samuel Aruwan said, “Traders in these commodities and their customers must observe social distancing. In addition, all residents are expected to begin wearing face masks in public to reinforce the mandatory social distancing.”
The state govt also appealled to all residents to exercise personal responsibility and help protect the state from Covid-19 which can be done through regularly washing of hands with soap and water, observing social distance, practising respiratory hygiene and avoiding large gatherings.
According to the statement released motorcycle, taxis and commercial tricycles popularly known as Keke Napeps remain prohibited from Kaduna roads.
KDSG to relax restriction of movement on Tuesday and Wednesday
The State Standing Committee on Covid-19 has confirmed that the restriction of movement currently in force in Kaduna State will be relaxed on Tuesday, 21 April and Wednesday, 22 April 2020.
— SAMUEL ARUWAN (@samuelaruwan) April 20, 2020