{"id":38503,"date":"2021-01-04T11:46:59","date_gmt":"2021-01-04T11:46:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/watchdogplusmedia.com\/?p=38503"},"modified":"2021-01-04T11:47:10","modified_gmt":"2021-01-04T11:47:10","slug":"ekiti-cancels-monday-religious-service-due-to-second-wave-of-covid-19","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/watchdogplusmedia.com\/?p=38503","title":{"rendered":"Ekiti cancels Monday religious service due to second wave of COVID-19"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i3.wp.com\/www.ripplesnigeria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Kayode-Fayeminew.jpg\" alt=\"Kayode Fayem\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The Ekiti State government has cancelled the customary interdenominational service scheduled for Monday (today) due to the outbreak of a second wave of COVID-19.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This was contained in a statement issued on Sunday by the Commissioner for Information; Akin Omole, who explained that the order was part of efforts to stem the spread of the virus in Ekiti.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Omole further added that\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ripplesnigeria.com\/fayemi-calls-on-governors-to-be-hard-on-banditry-after-closed-door-meeting-with-masari\/\">Governor Fayemi<\/a>\u00a0also directived that public workers on grade level 12 and below should work from home<strong>.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He added; \u201cResidents are urged to comply with all laid down protocols to protect themselves from contracting the virus.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cSocial distancing and face mask-wearing remain mandatory across the state. 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