{"id":7102,"date":"2021-01-19T10:43:01","date_gmt":"2021-01-19T10:43:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsreservoir.com\/?p=7102"},"modified":"2021-01-19T10:43:01","modified_gmt":"2021-01-19T10:43:01","slug":"covid-19-kano-state-government-imposes-ban-on-viewing-event-centers-directs-civil-servants-to-stay-at-home","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsreservoir.com\/?p=7102","title":{"rendered":"COVID -19: Kano State Government Imposes Ban on Viewing, Event Centers\u00a0   &#8230;\u00a0directs civil servants to stay at home"},"content":{"rendered":"<div dir=\"auto\">COVID -19: Kano State Government Imposes Ban on Viewing, Event Centers<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">&#8230;\u00a0directs civil servants to stay at home<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Zainab Tanimu<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Kaduna , North &#8211; West, Nigeria<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">To curb the increasing cases of COVID -19 in the state, the Kano state government has\u00a0 imposed a ban on the activities of viewing and event centres across the state.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">The state commissioner for Information, Malam Muhammad Garba, made this known in a statement signed and made available to newsmen on Tuesday.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">The statement added that the measure was part of the decision taken at the stakeholders meeting held at the Africa House, Kano on Monday.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">All civil servants in the state have been directed to stay at home pending further instruction.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">\u2018Workers on essential services such as the healthcare service providers, fire service, water board, teaching staff, security guards and the media are exempted from the ban,\u2019\u2019\u00a0 The statement added.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">According to Solacebase report,\u00a0the Commissioner has reaffirmed government\u2019s commitment to working with relevant stakeholders which\u00a0 includes the Ulamas in order to ensure compliance with the COVID-19 Protocols.\u2019\u2019<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Garba however warned\u00a0 that security agents who were part of the stakeholders meeting,\u00a0 &#8220;would not hesitate to take stern measures to ensure compliance with the directives\u2019<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">According to NCDC report,<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Kano recorded 26 fresh cases of COVID-19 on Tuesday.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>COVID -19: Kano State Government Imposes Ban on Viewing, Event Centers &#8230;\u00a0directs civil servants to stay at home Zainab Tanimu Kaduna , North &#8211; 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