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Coronavirus: Alimosho LGA Receives Relief Package, Tasks Residents To Stay Home

The Executive Chairman of Alimosho, Hon. Jelili Sulaimon has appealed to residents of Alimosho LCDA to obey the stay-at-home directives by the Lagos State Government.

Hon. Jelili Sulaimon emphasized this while receiving the stimulus package by Lagos State Government for the people of Alimosho.

The chairman alongside CDC chairman, Alimosho CAN president, representative of League of Imam among others were present as the relief packages were delivered.

Hon. Jelili Sulaimon commended the efforts of the Lagos State Government led by Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu since the outbreak of Covid-19 Pandemic.

Further appealed to residents to avoid gathering beyond 20 people, wash their hands often, maintain social distance among others.

Meanwhile, Ekohotblog reports the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) announced that the number of coronavirus in Nigeria has risen to one hundred and fifty-one(151).

The NCDC tweeted:“Twelve new cases of #COVID19 have been reported in Nigeria; 9 in Osun, 2 in Edo and 1 in Ekiti State As at 12:30 pm 1st April there are 151 confirmed cases of #COVID19 reported in Nigeria. Nine have been discharged with two deaths.

“As at 12:30 pm 1st April, there are 151 confirmed cases 9 discharged 2 deaths For a breakdown of cases by states in real-time- covid19.ncdc.gov.ng Currently; Lagos- 82 FCT- 28 Osun- 14 Oyo- 8 Ogun- 4 Edo- 4 Kaduna- 3 Enugu- 2 Bauchi- 2 Ekiti- 2 Rivers-1 Benue- 1,“the NCDC tweeted.

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