The embassy of Nigeria in China has called on Nigerians living in china to adhere to public health instructions to avoid contracting the coronavirus, pledging the federal government’s commitments to ensuring their safety.
The minister of public communications, Nigerian embassy in china Lawal bapah made this known in statement saturday in abuja.
Bapah said Nigerians living in the people’s republic of china should to be more vigilant in the face of the current outbreak of coronavirus in the country.
The embassy also reiterated the commitments of the federal government in ensuring the safety of nigerians in the face of the current global epidemic and will continue to monitor the situation to keep nigerians updated.
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The statement further added that representatives of all Nigerian associations, such as Nigerians in diaspora organization (Nido-china) and the association of Nigerian students in china (ansic) as well as Nigeria-china bilateral education agreement scholars association (beasa-china) are enjoined to remain calm and abide by all public health announcements and instructions issued from time to time by various Chinese authorities.
Nigerians in wuhan are strongly advised to keep indoors while restricting their movements and to take all necessary precautions and strictly adhere to all medical precautions and instructions issued by Wuhan.
The embassy wishes to reassure all Nigerians in china of the federal government of Nigeria’s resolve and commitment to ensuring their safety in the face of the current global epidemic.
