The Anambra state government has announced the introduction of a curfew in the state, to help check the spread of Covid-19.
This was made know by the Secretary to Anambra State government, Professor Solo Chukwulobelu in a media chat with the Anambra Broadcasting Service (ABS).
He also added that His Excellency, Governor Willie Obiano has directed that civil servants in the state, from grade level one to twelve should work from home until further notice, with immediate effect.
The curfew will be from 9pm to 6am daily and will start on Monday, 8th February, 2021.
Speaking further, professor Chukwulobelu also announced that the state government has activated and made mobile courts operational to try Covid-19 protocol offenders, from Monday, 8th February, 2021.
The state COVID-19 Task Force, including the Ministry of Health, and Ministry of Trade and Commerce have also been empowered to increase their hospitals and markets surveillance, and to close immediately any hospital (private and government owned), and markets that do not comply with Covid-19 protocols in their operations.
