NCDC issues strong warning to Nigerians over Abba Kyari’s death
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has warned Nigerians to desist from attending mass gatherings to prevent the further spread of COVID-19.
The center made this known in a series of tweets via its Twitter page on Saturday, following the death of the Chief of Staff to President Muhammadu Buhari, Abba Kyari.
The health agency asked Nigerians to adhere to its guidelines on the safe burial of victims of the respiratory virus.
The tweets read: “Even at this time, as we mourn loved ones lost to COVID-19, including recently deceased Chief of Staff to the President, Mallam Abba Kyari, we need to refrain from attending mass gatherings to prevent the further spread of COVID-19.