He appealed to Nigerians to imbibe the culture of citizens’ responsibility and observe safety measures to reduce community transmission of COVID-19 during the festive period. In the statement, Mustapha enjoined that indoor religious congregation should be limited to 50 per cent capacity with full compliance to COVID-19 protocols. Similarly, he admonished that any gathering in excess of 50 people should be done in open spaces with physical distancing. He advised Nigerians to take the full dose of COVID-19 vaccination, including the booster dose, to reduce their risk of infection and death in case of exposure to the virus. “Any gathering in excess of 50 people should be done in open spaces with physical distancing.

Source: Nigerian Tribune December 24, 2021 20:55 UTC