Kwara Govt. Says It Is Not Re-opening Religious Centres Yet.

Kwara state governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, announced on Tuesday that the state has not lifted ban on religious activities inorder to prevent the spread of COVID-19 in the state.

Although the Federal Government hinted on lifting ban on religious activities in the country, it had however given modalities to all the states on how best to go about it.

The Kwara state governor warned that the state government had not lifted any ban and no religious house should disregard the directives on social distancing. However it would meet to deliberate and come out with what was best and would protect the people in the state.

According to reports by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control(NCDC), Kwara state currently has 111 confirmed case of COVID-19 and one recorded death.