Governor Masari Shuts Down Three More Markets In Katsina To Curb Spread Of Coronavirus

By Bimbo Ogunnaike

As parts of the efforts to reduce the spread of coronavirus in Katsina State, Governor Aminu Masari has shut down three additional markets of Dutsi, kayawa and Garkin Daura in the state

A statement by the Secretary to Government of Katsina State, Dr Mustapha Inuwa, said the action followed growing concerns over the increasing confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the state.

Inuwa said the shutdown order is with immediate effect as part of the stringent measures to curtail the spread of COVID-19 pandemic.

According to him, members of the general public are strongly advised to remain law abiding as law enforcement agents have been directed to ensure total compliance.