Despite the increasing rate of infections in Kano State, Governor Abdullahi Ganduje has announced the relaxation of the Presidential Lockdown order imposed on the state.
Igbere TV reports that Governor Ganduje announced two free days for purchases during the lockdown period.
According to him, Mondays and Thursday would be lockdown free days from 10am to 4pm.
The Governor noted that no markets will be allowed to open unless supermarkets. “List of the supermarkets would be announced on local radio stations.”
Ganduje added that, only Yankaba Market, where perishable items are sold, and Yan Lemo Market, would be allowed to operate on Mondays and Thursdays 10am to 4pm.
Kano State which has recorded several strange deaths in recent weeks, has a total number of 311 COVID-19 cases, according to NCDC.
Just today, the disease claimed the life of the newly appointed Emir of Rano, Kano Emirate, Alhaji Tafida Abubakar.
