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''Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi State has ordered local government officials to flog residents of the state found moving around in public without wearing a face mask.
Speaking at a stakeholder meeting on Wednesday, in Abakaliki, the state capital, Umahi reportedly said that it was important for residents to use face masks to halt the spread of COVID-19 in the state.
Meanwhile, Ebonyi has not recorded any case of COVID-19 to date.''
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Date of Occurrence
2020-04-23
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State/Country
Ebonyi State, Nigeria
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Perpetrator
State Government
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