The Federal Government of Nigeria has approved a new guideline for food businesses, which spells out safe food practices during the pandemic.
The guideline stipulates the need for the food business operators, retail stores and open markets to provide adequate personal protective equipment; strengthen its personal hygiene procedures; make available hand sanitizer for consumers; introduce and enforce physical distancing measures in the food establishments amongst others. It aslo directs safe transport of food and food business environment.
Read the Advisory here