The Presidential Task Force, PTF, on Covid-19, has on Monday, June 1, lifted the ban on religious gatherings nationwide, and also reduced the nationwide curfew from 10pm to 4am.
The National Coordinator of the PTF, Dr Sani Aliyu, announced this on Monday, at the daily briefing of the Task Force, in Abuja, the nation’s capital.
He said: “Effective from tomorrow, Tuesday, June 2, 2020, the easing of the lockdown will be characterised by the following: The nationwide curfew will remain in place but the timing of this will be reduced to 10pm to 4am.
“And just to clarify, the purpose of the curfew is to limit social interactions and, therefore, reduce the risk of transmission of the virus.”
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