Coronavirus: Osun fumigates 1800 public, private schools

The Osun state government has fumigated 1800 public schools and private schools within the state.

According to the State Commissioner for Environment and Sanitation, Sola Oladepo places of worship were also benefiting from the fumigation exercise.

The statement issued on Sunday, August 16, 2020 by the Press Officer in the Ministry of Environment and Sanitation, Toyin Adeoye, was to ensure that residents remain in good health.

He added that government fumigation is done in line with the standard of the World Health Organization, which many private organisation cannot meet.

He urged the general public, especially school teachers to complement government efforts by adhering strictly to the NCDC COVID-19 protocols by taking necessary precautionary measures to keep students safe while in school.

Parts of the places visited by the team includes the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Breakthrough Cathedral, Ogo-Oluwa Osogbo, Osogbo Central Mosque Oja Oba, High Court of Justice Okefia, markets and Zenith Bank among others.