Banky W Showers Accolade On Federal Government
Nollywood actor and singer, Bankole Wellington professionally known as Banky W on Sunday shower praises on the Nigeria Federal government for its preparedness against the novel coronavirus.
Banky W in a series of tweet, said he is “cautiously optimistic that Nigeria is well prepared to deal with coronavirus”
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The Wedding Party star actor said “is not just about the Coronavirus, but about all the potential outbreaks they have tracked and battled over the past few years like meningitis, polio & Lassa fever.”
In Banky W words: “I am cautiously optimistic that Nigeria is currently well prepared to deal with the Corona virus, and that’s due to the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control @NCDCgov, and the Director General Dr Chikwe Ihekweazu. The work they’ve done is nothing short of incredible”
“We are now able to test for the COVID19 virus at LUTH, we have established and equipped biomedical centers around the country…set up an operation centre, etc. The work they’re doing is to be commended, and I’m grateful to God that we have someone like Chkwe at @NCDCgov.”
“We must remain vigilant & aware: continually wash our hands, use hand sanitizers, & use face masks when ill. Hygiene is of the utmost importance, and I pray that we’ll be able to curtail this virus in Nigeria & globally without losing anymore precious lives. God help us all.”
Covid-19 has been declared a global endemic with death rate increasing daily. Nigeria recorded first positive patient, an Italian man who visited on consultation. The infected man and over a hundred persons he came in contact with have been identified and quarantine.
The United State recorded first covid-19 death on Saturday, Australian 80+ recorded its first and over 20,000 people infected in China. Czech republic has also confirm the first three cases.
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