 The President shows Seren Committee on COVID-19 has put six states and the FCT Abuja on red alert to ensure a safe and healthy nationwide Edo Kabir celebration. The action followed the confirmation of the Delta variant of COVID-19, the rising number of infections and hospitalization in the country. The PSC Chairman and Secretary to the Government of the Federation, boss Mustafa said this in a statement made available to newsmen on Saturday night in Abuja. He listed the affected state as Lagos or Yor, Rivas, Cardona, Cano and Plateau as well as the FCT. Mustafa said that the red alert was part of the preventive measures against a third wave of the pandemic in the country. So you get notified about fresh news updates.