{"id":60222,"date":"2021-07-19T13:34:36","date_gmt":"2021-07-19T12:34:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/?p=60222"},"modified":"2021-07-19T13:34:36","modified_gmt":"2021-07-19T12:34:36","slug":"covid-19-third-wave-kano-suspends-sallah-festivities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2021\/07\/19\/covid-19-third-wave-kano-suspends-sallah-festivities\/","title":{"rendered":"COVID-19 third wave: Kano suspends Sallah festivities"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Kano state government has suspended all Eid-el-Kabir (Sallah) festivities.<\/p>\n<p>This is in compliance with the Federal Government&#8217;s placing of six states on red alert including Kano state.<\/p>\n<p>This was announced by the state Commissioner for Information, Malam Muhammad Garba.<\/p>\n<p>According to the information commissioner, Eid prayers would be held in all the five Emirates and mosques across the state.<\/p>\n<p>He said the development was part of a measure adopted by Nigeria, like most parts of the African continent now facing a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2021\/07\/16\/amid-third-wave-of-infection-nigeria-runs-out-of-covid-vaccine\/\">COVID-19<\/a> third wave, after detecting the more transmissible Delta variant.<\/p>\n<p>Malam Garba said the red alert allows authorities in the affected states to restrict celebrations and gatherings to a minimum, particularly the traditional Durbar (Hawan Sallah) which is marked by colourful horse riding events watched by large gatherings.<\/p>\n<p>The commissioner also urged the public to observe the safety protocols that involve use of face masks, hand washing, and distancing during Eid prayer.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Kano state government has suspended all Eid-el-Kabir (Sallah) festivities. 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