COVID-19: President Mohammed Buhari to reveal new procedure by Monday
PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari may announce new procedure for the containment of the dreaded Coronavirus pandemic Monday.
Already, President Buhari on Sunday received briefing and recommendations from the Presidential Task Force (PTF) led by the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, SGF, Boss Mustapha at the Presidential Villa, Abuja.
This is as the PTF Chairman and Secretary to the Government of the Federation, SGF, Boss Mustapha, has said that the coronavirus pandemic will be in the country in the next two months as there was yet no confirmed vaccine to tackle it.
The PTF on the Covid-19 pandemic was put in place to ensure the containment of the coronavirus spread.
As has been the tradition, the PTF always brief the President before he makes a nationwide broadcast on further policies to tackle the spread of coronavirus in the country.
Speaking to journalists, The PTF Chairman said, “Tomorrow we should expect new processes to be put in place. But we have to give him all the material details will help us in preparing for the future. So that is why we are here.
“I think this is about the third time that we have had cause to submit an interim report to him on our activities as task force and also to update him on preparation for the other phases of engagement.
“And we have supplied him with all the materials that are required to look at the issues. Because, we are in for the long hurl, this is not a short distance race, is a marathon and we have to keep everything in perspective.
“But remember on the 27th of April, he addressed the nation and in place the easing down of the lockdown effective from the 4th of May. From the 4th of May to date is about 13 days.”
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