{"id":124662,"date":"2021-12-23T20:50:40","date_gmt":"2021-12-23T19:50:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/?p=124662"},"modified":"2021-12-23T22:11:13","modified_gmt":"2021-12-23T21:11:13","slug":"covid-19-fg-mulls-another-restrictions-on-gatherings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2021\/12\/23\/covid-19-fg-mulls-another-restrictions-on-gatherings\/","title":{"rendered":"COVID-19: FG mulls another restrictions on gatherings"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Presidential Steering Committee on COVID-19 (PSC), has warned that it may be forced to issue restrictions on gatherings and curfews if the current surge in the number of cases continues.<\/p>\n<p>This is even as it has advised Nigerians to celebrate responsibly during the Christmas and New Year holiday season.<\/p>\n<p>The Chairman, PSC on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2021\/12\/23\/nigeria-registers-a-new-high-of-4035-covid-19-infections\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">COVID-19<\/a> and Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Boss Mustapha said this in a statement in Abuja.<\/p>\n<p>According to Mustapha, \u201cAs we prepare to celebrate with our families and loved ones, it is important that we do so safely by taking the necessary precautionary measures to stop the further spread of COVID-19 in our country.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The SGF reminded Nigerians that the country was now experiencing the 4th wave COVID-19 as new cases have continued to rise.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis is the result of a mix of very low vaccination coverage, increased travels and movements, reduced compliance to public health social measures and highly transmissible Omicron SARS-CoV-2 variant now circulating in the country,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<p>Mustapha reiterated the need for Nigerians to imbibe the culture of citizen\u2019s responsibility and observe the following safety measures to reduce community transmission of COVID- 19 during this festive period:<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAvoid activities that involve mass gathering especially in enclosed spaces, as follows; Families are advised to limit the number of visitors to their homes and put in place precautionary safety measures;<\/p>\n<p>Any gathering in excess of 50 people should be done in open spaces with physical distancing;<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIndoor religious congregation should be limited to 50 percent capacity with full compliance to public health social measures; and Face masks and hand sanitizers should be used at all times regardless of vaccination status while in public spaces;<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAvoid non-essential interstate travel at this period as this increases the risk of spreading infection from one place to another. People who intend to travel are encouraged to take a rapid COVID-19 test to confirm status as many infected persons are asymptomatic;<\/p>\n<p>\u201cEnsure that you have taken the full dose of COVID-19 vaccination including the booster dose to reduce your risk of severe infection and death in case of exposure to COVID-19; and<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSeize the opportunity provided by the mass-vaccination campaign to ensure that your family and loved ones receive their COVID-19 vaccines including the 3rd dose (booster shot) at the nearest vaccination centre.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The SGF also reminded Nigerians about the need to continue to comply to COVID-19 safety measures in order to reduce the surge of new COVID-19 cases, warning that the country\u2019s healthcare system is already overburdened.<\/p>\n<p>He concluded by saying, \u201cThe PSC wishes all Nigerians a merry Christmas and Happy Year 2022.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Presidential Steering Committee on COVID-19 (PSC), has warned that it may be forced to issue restrictions on gatherings and curfews if the current surge in the number of cases continues. 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