Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo- Olu , says there is no going back on the government ā s decision on mandatory use of face masks by residents of the state .
Sanwo- Olu made this disclosure on Saturday during a COVID- 19 briefing in Lagos .

In the video address uploaded on Twitter , the governor said the state had started the massive production of face masks for distribution to residents while urging the private sector to contribute a quota in the provision of the essential protective materials for use by Lagosians . Read Alsohttps://myinfor.school.blog/2020/04/25/sanwo-olu-denied-the-allegation-that-food-items-are-not-getting-to-the-masses/
He said , ā Face masks like I did mention earlier in the week will now become compulsory that we must wear at any gathering . We are currently producing millions of these face masks from our various tailoring companies and it presents a great opportunity for businesses to contribute to COVID – 19 ( containment ) and it is also a task for them to good of their businesses and to end some money .
ā Once we collect the first batch which I think will be coming in tomorrow or next , we will start distributing to our citizens free. Importance message to 2020 weac candidates:https://myinfor.school.blog/2020/04/19/no-room-for-preparations-after-coronavirus-pandemic-waec-said/
ā Everything cannot go round everyone and that ā s why I want to appeal to members of the organised private sector to please patronize first these local manufacturers for distribution to the members of their staff . ā
According to the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control as of Friday night , more than fifty percent of the over 1000 confirmed coronavirus cases in the country were recorded in Lagos .https://myinfor.school.blog/2020/04/19/see-the-3-prominents-nigerians-who-have-died-as-a-result-of-covid-19photos/
The state has also recorded 123 recoveries and 19 fatalities , most of whom, it said had underlying health issues .
The PUNCH reports that the nationā s commercial capital has been on Federal Government- ordered lockdown since 11 pm, March 30 , as part of efforts to curb the spread of the virus .
