Niger State Asks Civil Servants To Return To work Despite Coronavirus Outbreak

Niger State Asks Civil Servants To Return To work Despite Coronavirus Outbreak

The Niger State Government has asked all civil servants from grade 1 to 12 earlier told to stay at home in a bid to curtail the Coronavirus spread, have been told to return to work from Monday, April 6. 

The state government also directed that markets would be opened from 8:00am to 2:00pm daily.

This was revealed by Secretary to the State Government and Chairman of Niger Task Force on COVID-19, Ahmed Matane.

He said, “Government had earlier imposed a curfew from 10am to midnight following residents non-compliance to the sit-at-home order as well as nonchalant attitude of some people towards the prevention of COVID-19 in the state.

“In this new order of relaxing curfew from 2pm to 10pm, civil servants on grade level 1-12 earlier directed to stay at home as part of measures taken by the government to curb the spread of COVID-19, are now to resume work on Monday, April 6, 2020, from 8am to 2pm.

“All entry point to the state remain closed except to those on essential services.”

 

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