Governor Sanwo-Olu gives Lagosians 2 weeks to bury their dead. In a bid to decongest the state mortuaries. In the face of the ongoing pandemic as a result of coronavirus, the Lagos state government is not relenting in taking actions that improve the situation of the residents of the state. The Governor says he expects the public to cooperate with the government on this issue while acknowledging that this is a difficult time for everyone.
Governor Sanwo-Olu Gives Lagosians 2 Weeks to Bury Their Dead
However, asking them to bury their dead did come with required restrictions. There shall be no crowd or gathering or reception of any kind. Also, social distancing and other precautions have to be observed.
Here is a video of the governor addressing the people.
It is important to note that these are not deaths from coronavirus.
Lagos state at the moment has the highest number of coronavirus cases in Nigeria.