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Coronavirus: NYSC Orientation Suspended
Though no case of COVID-19 has been recorded, the NYSC orientation has been suspended nation wide as a precautionary measure according to Brigadier General Shuaibu Ibrahim, Director General, National Youth Service Corps (NYSC).
It was also noted that camp activities were also similarly sustended during the Ebola virus endemic.T
The management of NYSC had suspended the ongoing orientation exercise in all camps nationwide early on Wednesday.
The statement relesed is below:
“Sequel to the outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic, which led to the cancellation of the national sports festival, management of the National Youth Service Corps Scheme wishes to announce the suspension of the on-going orientation course for the 2020 Batch “A” stream 1 corps members.
“Therefore, the corps members shall be posted to commence their primary assignments forthwith, while they shall be invited back to the orientation camps when the situation improves, just like it happened a few years ago when the nation was confronted by the Ebola virus threat. Management wishes to state that no corps member or camp official has contracted the virus.”
SHOULD MORE PRECAUTIONARY MEASURES BE TAKEN BY NIGERIAN AUTHORITIES?