•State to produce close to a million masks
The Kwara State Governor, Mall. AbdulRahaman AbdulRazaq on Wednesday expressed the government’s readiness to re-open the state.
AbdulRazaq according to a statement by his spokesperson, Rafiu Ajakaye, disclosed this while responding to a suggestion — from community based organization — on the lockdown.
He said his administration is constantly reviewing its strategies to curtail the spread of the coronavirus and that nearly one million masks may be produced locally for distribution.
He added that this might lead to Kwara gradually allowing people to return to work under specific safety measures.