
The Federal Government has released new guidelines towards the containment of COVID-19 from May 4, 2020. The guidelines, signed by the PTF Chairman and Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Boss Mustapha, stated that anyone without a face mask in public would be prosecuted.
The document states that:
- Anyone who presents a temperature of above 38ºC will be mandated to return home.
- Anyone who presents a temperature of above 38ºC will be mandated to return home and call NCDC for evaluation.
- Anyone without a face mask/covering will be asked to return home and will be prosecuted.
- Anyone violating the curfew in a non-emergency situation will be prosecuted. Anyone attending a gathering of more than 20 people will be prosecuted.
- Any member of the public who violates the ban on Inter-State movement as outlined in this guideline will be prosecuted.





IMPLEMENTATION GUIDELINES BY #PTFCOVID19 FOR PHASED AND GRADUAL EASING OF THE LOCKDOWN:
— Covid-19 Presidential Task Force (PTF) | Nigeria (@DigiCommsNG) May 1, 2020
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