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Buhari signs new COVID-19 regulations for churches, markets, use of face masks

President Muhammadu Buhari, on Wednesday, signed a law to check the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic. The chairman of the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 and the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Mr Boss Mustapha, disclosed this while handing over five ambulances donated by the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation.The Advocate

Breaking News | Breaking News Updated: Flout Covid19 protocols, go to jail for 6 months + full details of Covid-19 Health Protection Regulations 2021

Views: Visits 75 President Muhammadu Buhari has signed a new law prescribing six-month jail term for persons convicted for disobeying COVID-19 protocols. The president signed the COVID-19 health protection regulations 2021 in Abuja, on Wednesday. The regulation is in line with the exercising of the powers conferred on Buhari by Section 4 of the Quarantine Act, Cap. Q2 Laws of the Federation of Nigeria 2010. Although most of the provisions are already in place, the legal instrument provides a basis for the prosecution of defaulters. As provided in the Quarantine act, section 34 of the new law states that any offence under the regulations is punishable by a fine or a term of six months imprisonment or both.

COVID-19 defaulters risk jail as Buhari signs regulations

• Urge pharmacies to moderate costs of preventive items President Muhammadu Buhari, yesterday, signed Coronavirus (COVID-19) Health Protection Regulations 2021 as part of efforts to boost the COVID-19 response in the country. The introduction of the Regulations is a welcome development, according to Nigerian Medical Association and other stakeholders in the health sector. Buhari said the regulations, which would take immediate effect, were given urgent consideration to safeguard the health and ensure the well-being of Nigerians, especially in the face of rising COVID-19 cases in the country. x The guidelines state that any person that contravened provisions of the regulations commits, upon conviction, risked a fine or a term of six months imprisonment or both in accordance with Section 5 of the Quarantine Act.

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