“Don’t Accept Ebola Victims” Lagos State Govt Warns TB Joshua

Lagos state government has issued out a warning to pastor TB Joshua of the
Synagogue Church of all Nation not to accept Ebola victims in his church
for healing.According to The Nation
officials of Lagos State Ministry of Health and the Federal Government,
led by the Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Jide Idris, visited
him seeking his cooperation in ensuring victims of the deadly virus are
not brought to his church for healing. Synagogue is a popular
destination for sick people who go there for divine healing.“We have our strategies that we intend to
share with you. Again, we need to know the resources you have here
because whether it is one or two cases, if they are allowed to get out,
it is a major problem. We are here to work together on how to contain
this disease,” Idris told the cleric.” Dr Idris reportedly told Joshua.The commissioner added that the visit is one of the state
government’s strategies of sensitizing faith-based organizations on the
need to cooperate with the government to prevent the spread of the
disease in the country by educating the worshipers to report health
issues to medical experts.Idris said the Federal and Lagos state government are working hard to
prevent a spread of the virus into the country, the delegation has
deemed it fit to educate and create awareness among the multinational
congregation on the disease and how it can spread.“We are here to engage you positively, we
know the powers of this House and your powers and we are duty- bound to
protect you and your congregation. We have no doubt the power God has
given you, we can’t do that, but we want to help and make it work
stronger,” Director, Centre for Disease Control (CDC), Professor
Abdulsalami Nasidi, another member of the congregation told the prophethttp://www.premiumgist.com/dont-accept-ebola-victims-lagos-state-govt-warns-tb-joshua/
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