The Osun State Government on Saturday announced an outright ban on all gatherings, including Sunday Church Service as part of the measures to contain the spread of Coronavirus.
A statement to that effect by the Secretary to the State Government Prince Wole Oyebamiji said:
“The State government of Osun, today, announced that all public gatherings in the state under any banner or organisation, are banned.This in effect means there will be no church services tomorrow,March 22, 2020
“This is in reaction to the increasing number of confirmed cases of COVID-19 infected individuals, and its gradual spread to other States of the country.
“The State Government of Osun had initially announced a ban on public gatherings having 50 or more people, but today reviewed the position following the announcement of more confirmed cases by the Federal Ministry of Health.”