Ogun state governor , Dapo Abiodun , on Friday, said the reopening of worship and entertainment centres was subject to full observance of all COVID – 19 protocols and guidelines.
The governor gave the warning two days after the reopening was announced in the state .
Abiodun , in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary , Kunle Somorin, said in spite of the full reopening of worship centres in the state , spiritual exercise must be carefully done in line with the resolution they reached with the leaders of Christian and Muslim faiths .
The statement read , “ While churches and mosques can now have their regular services and programmes both weekly and midweek activities they must be carefully done in line with the deliberation , consideration and resolution reached before with the leaders of Christian and Muslim faiths .
“ For the purpose of emphasis, all congregants must wear their face masks appropriately (that is , no face mask , no entry ). There should be adequate provision of running water .
“ Worship centres should be adequately cleaned and decontaminated before and after services. Household bleach solution/equivalent should be adequately prepared for disinfection. ”
The governor added that there should be adequate provision and supervision of multiple Veronica Buckets for hand -washing , adding that fully automated handwashing machines were preferable .
