Covid-19: Delta State Govt Extends Lockdown For 14 Days

The Delta State Government has extended the stay-at-home order in the state by another two weeks.

This was disclosed on government’s Facebook page on Tuesday.

Recall that it had directed all residents in the state to stay at home for the period of two weeks, effective from Wednesday, April 1st.

It had said that the order was for the protection of the state and residents from the Coronavirus pandemic.

But the government exempted the following essential services : Health care, security, water, Fire, Power services as well as Telecommunication companies and media houses.

The governor had also urged security agencies to be civil in the discharge of their duties.