COVID-19 We are working on palliative measures — Makinde

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COVID-19 We are working on palliative measures — Makinde

By Adeola Badru

Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has assured residents that his administration is working hard to provide palliative measures to cushion the effect of the sit-at-home order occasioned the Coronavirus pandemic.

The governor who has been on self-isolation, made the disclosure on Saturday, during his live tweetchats with people of the state, stressing that: “We are working on palliatives. We want to set it up in such a way that it’s not middlemen profiting but those who need the palliatives. We already have two testing centres awaiting certification by NCDC. We also contacted WHO regarding certification. There is a protocol for manufacturing companies working during a pandemic like this.”

“Those companies have been directed to follow those protocols and what we will do is monitor to ensure that they are complying with them. Please call the Emergency Operations Centre Helplines;  08095394000 / 08095963000 / 08078288999 / 08078288800 and give them the…



Source: Vanguard Newspaper