According to reports reaching Oyogist.com, the Presidential Task Force (PTF) chairman on COVID-19, Boss Mustapha has said the reopening of schools and religious centres was among the factors that led to the rise in COVID-19 cases in Nigeria. .
Boss Mustapha made this known during a briefing in Abuja, while noting that other factors that led to the increase includes the reopening of airports and increased local and international travels.
Mustapha said;
“It is, however, very instructive to stress that factors that have contributed to rise in numbers from late November 2020 included increased local and international travels, business and religious activities, reopening of schools without strict compliance with COVID-19 safety measures.”
