{"id":40469,"date":"2020-06-01T17:06:15","date_gmt":"2020-06-01T16:06:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/?p=40469"},"modified":"2020-06-01T18:16:46","modified_gmt":"2020-06-01T17:16:46","slug":"fg-relaxes-restriction-on-churches-mosques","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/fg-relaxes-restriction-on-churches-mosques\/","title":{"rendered":"FG Relaxes Restriction On Churches, Mosques"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8230;Schools, Bars, Gyms, Cinemas, Nightclubs To Remain Close<\/p>\n<p>The Federal Government has announced the relaxation of the restriction placed on places of worship as part of measures to curtail the spread of COVID-19.<\/p>\n<p>The Chairman of the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19, Boss Mustapha, announced this during the daily briefing of the panel on Monday.<\/p>\n<p>Mustapha, who is also the Secretary to Government of the Federation, said the ban on inter-state travel is still in place.<\/p>\n<p>He said;<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe PTF submitted its recommendations and the PRESIDENT has approved the following for implementation over the next four weeks spanning 2nd \u2013 29th June, 2020, subject to review.<\/p><div data-ad-id=\"32665\" style=\"text-align:center; margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px;float:none;\" class=\"afw afw_ad_image afw_ad afwadid-32665  \">\r\n                                                            <div style=\"font-size:10px;text-align:center;color:#cccccc;\">Advertisement<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.accessbankplc.com\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" height=\"auto\" max-width=\"100%\" src=\"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Banner-1.jpg\"><\/a>\r\n                                                                        \r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p>\u201cCautious advance into the Second Phase of the national response to COVID-19; application of science and data to guide the targeting of areas of on-going high transmission of COVID-19 in the country.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMobilisation of all resources at State and Local Government levels to create public awareness on COVID 19 and improve compliance with non-pharmaceutical interventions within communities; sustenance of key non-pharmaceutical interventions that would apply nationwide and include: ban of gatherings of more than 20 people outside of a workplace.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cRelaxation of restriction on places of Worship based on guidelines issued by the PTF and protocols agreed by state governments.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The nationwide curfew has also been rescheduled to 10pm\u20144am. Restaurants outside of hotels must remain closed for eat-in, only take-out is permitted at this time.<\/p>\n<p>Schools, bars, gyms, cinemas, nightclubs, parks are to remain closed until further evaluation. 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