Babajide Sanwo-Olu, the Lagos state governor has suspended reopening of worship centers in the state till further notice.
This is coming few days before reopening slated for June 19th.
On June 4th, Sanwo-Olu approved the reopening of religious enters in Lagos for June 19th.
He said mosques are to reopen from June 19 while churches are to begin services from June 21, with crowd not more 40% of their original capacity.
However, the permission has now been revoked due to rising cases of coronavirus in Lagos state.
As at Monday, Lagos recorded 7,319 confirmed cases, with 1,137 recoveries and 82 casualties.
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