The Delta State Government has adjusted the curfew earlier imposed in the State due to the COVID-19 pandemic from the earlier period of 7:00 pm to 6:00 am to a new period of 10:00 pm to 5:30 am.
A statement by the Secretary to the Delta State Government, Chiedu Ebie, on Thursday said the government has also approved the resumption of normal trading activities in all markets across the 25 Local Government Areas of the State.
The government, however, said Cinemas, Bars in Hotels and Beer Parlours remain closed while restaurants and eateries are to continue to serve their customers on take away basis warning that it would not hesitate to shut them down if they are observed to be in breach of the COVID-19 safety guidelines.
The State Government advised the people of the state to continue to adhere strictly to all the COVID-19 protocols and guidelines which include wearing of facemask, maintaining physical and social distancing as well as regular washing of hands in order to curtail the spread of the Virus.