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BREAKING: PTF members on COVID-19 briefs Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday received briefing from the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 at the Presidential Villa, Abuja.

The Chairman of PTF on COVID-19 and Secretary to the Government of the Federation, SGF, Mr. Boss Mustapha, led the Minister of Health, Dr. Osagie Ehanire, the Director-General of the National Center for Disease Control (NCDC), Dr. Chikwe Ihekweazu and the Coordinator of the PTF on COVID-19, Dr. Sani Aliyu, to brief the President as the second phase of the gradual easing of the lockdown ends today.

The Presidency made this known in a tweet on Monday.

The meeting is coming amid threats from Lagos and Ogun states that they may be a renewed lockdown.

Also, it is expected that a decision would be taken on reopening of airports and schools in the country.

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