The centre advised that the risk assessment should be conducted weekly by schools, monthly by local government areas and quarterly by states. He said, “With the reopening of schools, the PTF remains concerned about the long-term impact of COVID-19 on education and eventually our economy. While answering a question on resumption of government workers, the PTF Coordinator disclosed that details of the next phase of the response would be rolled out on Thursday. On reopening of orientation camps of the National Youth Service Corps, the PTF Coordinator stated that the NYSC would determine when camps would be opened. The PTF Coordinator advised passengers to go for COVID-19 test very close to the date of departure.

Source: Punch October 12, 2020 23:03 UTC