Katsina State Governor Aminu Masari has announced a total lockdown of Katsina Local Government Area which is the State capital following 3 new cases of coronavirus in the state.
Masari while announcing the lockdown says, the total number of coronavirus cases in the state is now 12 out of which 2 are in Katsina Local Government Area.
The governor further said, it is in line with the promise made to the people that, any Local Government that records a positive case shall be locked down. The state capital will, therefore, go into lockdown from 7 am on Tuesday till further notice.
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He therefore advised the people of Katsina Local Government to adhere strictly to the lockdown order as security personnel have been duly briefed to carry out effective implementation.
(Editor: Terverr Tyav)
