Onitsha Main Market, 62 other markets in Anambra re-open tomorrow
Governor Willie Obiano of Anambra state has directed that Onitsha Main Market and other 62 markets in the state to be re-opened on tomorrow, Monday, May 4, 2020 for full businesses.
Obiano who announced this during his special broadcast on COVID-19 to the state urged the traders and market leaders to adhere strictly on preventive measures and comply with the standard protocols of Covid-19.
The governor who last week held a meeting with market leaders in the state on the best way to re-open the markets mandated and organized training for the Taskforce team in every market on handling of Coronavirus issues and the best way to prevent it.
He said that each market must have a COVID-19 team that would have the responsibility of enforcing COVID-19 preventive measures and guidelines which includes compulsory wearing of face masks, provision of running water, hand sanitizers, social distancing, among others.
“Following the successful completion of Covid-19 Training for all the market leaders in Anambra State, all markets in Anambra State shall re-open on Monday May 4, 2020. The market leaders must ensure that their friends and colleagues as well as customers comply with the standard protocols of Covid-19 once the markets re-open.
