Hospital managers were calling on residents to donate blood amid fears that the available facilities might be inadequate to contain the crisis.
The incident came days after a similar Christmas charity event turned deadly in Ibadan, killing 35 children.
The price of de-stoned local rice has dropped marginally by six and 10 per cent in Enugu markets, causing many residents to shift patronage to the brand.
The warning was given in a statement issued by the command’s spokesman, Daniel Ndukwe, on Tuesday.
Residents of Enugu metropolis have decried the high cost of drinking water in parts of the city just as Christmas festivities are approaching.
Checks on Monday showed Enugu was lit up with assorted decorations, flowers and Santa Claus effigies at roundabouts and other public places.
According to him, the Enugu government has committed in ESUTH over N2 billion for a facelift.
Education stakeholders in Abia and Imo have expressed deep concern over the exorbitant fees charged by private schools in the country.
“It is your responsibility to ensure no lapses are recorded in your respective jurisdictions of operation,” he said.
The officers and men of the Enugu and the federal fire services extinguished an inferno at a section of the Modern Timber Market in the state capital.
