The Minister of Health, Dr. Osagie Ehanire has advised Nigerians to prepare for the worst despite the ease of lockdown by President Muhammadu Buhari.

He made this plea during the Presidential Taskforce on COVID-19 daily briefing in Abuja on Tuesday.

“It is of great importance that we members of the health sector and citizens endeavour to use this period to dedicate efforts to strive for the best, but also prepare for the worst.

“As we learn more about coronavirus every day, we must be ready to adjust our strategy, based on knowledge and evidence.”

The lockdown easing across some states of the federation was extended by 2 weeks by the Presidential Taskforce on Covid-19 on Monday