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By Franklin Chukwuemeka Izundu    izufranklinmary@gmail.com INTRODUCTION. The primary interest here is to educate the general public on the need to stay home. The pandemic ‘’corona virus’’ or ‘’Covid-19’’ is currently ravaging the world, and in order to curtail its spread the governments of various countries have ordered the lockdown or all markets, institutions, places of worship and all venues of social gathering, this also has engendered the an automatic ‘’stay at home’’ as this will go a long way to hinder to spread of the virus. The crux of the matter is that this stay at home of a thing is not easy at all, reason being that it is already our daily schedule to leave the house in the morning, come back in the evening, rest and leave again the next morning. Nevertheless, it is pertinent to bear in mind that prevention is better than cure, an Igbo adage goes thus ‘’okuko na akpa nni na obi onye ochi no nso na ite ofe’’ meaning that the foul that prefers