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The Ogun State Government has extended the ban of large gatherings and places of worship to school on Thursday.
This statement was made by the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Kunle Somorin, at Abeokuta, capital of the state.
He stated that the ban on high - density gatherings includes all schools – public and private – as well as all religious activities in the State .
He said, “ Consequently, all schools in the state will remain closed indefinitely after school hours on Friday , March 20, 2020.
“ Also, all religious centres and activities including regular and special services that bring together 50 or more persons in the same place are banned with immediate effect.
“ These measures will be reviewed at regular intervals in response to the development surrounding the coronavirus disease.
“The Government, therefore, enjoins all parents and guardians who have their children and wards in any boarding facility within the State to immediately evacuate them and return them to their respective homes at the close of schools."
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