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Observing physical distance reduces the risk of contact with droplets from an infected person's sneeze/cough.

#TakeResponsibility to reduce the spread of #COVID19.

Wear a face mask
Observe physical distance
Wash your hands frequently with soap under running water
In Nigeria, #Lassafever occurs throughout the year, but more cases are recorded during the dry season.

To reduce the risk of spread;

Store grains & foodstuffs in rodent-proof containers
Maintain a clean environment
Observe frequent hand hygiene

#TakeResponsibility
#COVID19Nigeria update for Wednesday 9th December, 2020.

474 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria:

FCT-180
Lagos-134
Kebbi-45
Adamawa-26
Plateau-16
Enugu-14
Taraba-14
Gombe-12
Nasarawa-8
Yobe-8
Rivers-5
Ogun-5
Kwara-2
Ekiti-2
Sokoto-2
Osun-1

As at 9th December 2020, there are 70,669 cases of #COVID19 in Nigeria, 65,242 discharged and 1,184 dead.
Our confirmed cases today includes data reported from Kebbi and Adamawa over 2 weeks.

A breakdown of cases by state can be found via covid19.ncdc.gov.ng
We recognise that people want to travel & be with family & friends as the festive season approaches.

#COVID19 spreads when people move around, hence we must continue to take the necessary measures to limit transmission.

Read & share our latest advisory

https://ncdc.gov.ng/news/276/end-of-year-travel-advisory-on-covid-19
#COVID19Nigeria update for Thursday 10th December, 2020.

675 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria:

FCT-183
Lagos-128
Kaduna-85
Kwara-57
Katsina-50
Plateau-42
Rivers-39
Kano-33
Ondo-21
Ogun-17
Bauchi-10
Sokoto-5
Edo-2
Ekiti-1
Bayelsa-1
Delta-1

As at 10th December 2020, there are 71,344 cases of #COVID19 in Nigeria, 65,474 discharged and 1,190 dead.

For a breakdown of cases by state visit: covid19.ncdc.gov.ng
#COVID19Nigeria update for Friday 11th December, 2020.

796 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria:

FCT-258
Lagos-248
Kaduna-117
Katsina-52
Ogun-27
Kwara-23
Gombe-22
Adamawa-17
Plateau-15
Kano-6
Rivers-2
Ondo-2
Ekiti-2
Nasarawa-2
Sokoto-2
Taraba-1

As at 11th December 2020, there are 72,140 cases of #COVID19 in Nigeria, 65,722 discharged and 1,190 dead.

For a breakdown of cases by state visit: covid19.ncdc.gov.ng
LOW RISK ISN'T NO RISK.

#TakeResponsibility to protect yourself from #COVID19.

Wear a face mask
Cough/sneeze into your bent elbow
Wash your hands frequently
Observe physical distance
Disinfect frequently touched surfaces often
#HealthforAll means accessible healthcare services for everyone.

On this #UHCDay, we join our partners to work towards investing & building safer & quality healthcare systems for a healthier future.

#ProtectEveryone
#TakeResponsibility
#COVID19Nigeria update for Saturday 12th December, 2020.

617 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria:

Lagos-225
FCT-181
Kaduna-125
Adamawa-25
Nasarawa-20
Kano-12
Rivers-8
Edo-4
Ekiti-4
Bayelsa-3
Ogun-3
Plateau-3
Akwa Ibom-2
Delta-1
Sokoto-1

As at 12th December 2020, there are 72,757 cases of #COVID19 in Nigeria, 65,850 discharged and 1,194 dead.
Our discharges today include 74 community recoveries in Lagos State and 44 community recoveries in Kaduna State managed in line with guidelines.

A breakdown of cases by state can be found via covid19.ncdc.gov.ng
Ensure you wash your hands with soap & running water before going into your place of worship.

#TakeResponsibility to reduce the risk of spread of #COVID19 by:

Wearing a face mask
Observing physical distance
Coughing/sneezing into your elbow
Avoiding hugs/ handshakes
#COVID19Nigeria update for Sunday 13th December, 2020.

418 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria:

Lagos-113
FCT-86
Abia-47
Kaduna-39
Rivers-27
Katsina-22
Benue-14
Oyo-13
Kano-12
Enugu-8
Edo-7
Imo-7
Bauchi-6
Ebonyi-6
Ogun-6
Ondo-4
Nasarawa-1

As at 13th December 2020, there are 73,175 cases of #COVID19 in Nigeria, 66,090 discharged and 1,197 dead.
Our discharges today include 74 community recoveries in Kaduna State, 49 in Lagos State, 29 in Abia State and 20 in Plateau State managed in line with guidelines.

A breakdown of cases by state can be found via covid19.ncdc.gov.ng
#TakeResponsibility to limit the spread of #COVID19 at your place of work.

Always wear a face mask
Wash your hands frequently with soap under running water.
Cough/sneeze into your bent elbow
Maintain physical distance

Read more: https://covid19.ncdc.gov.ng/media/files/COVID19GuideforBusinessesJune2020_1.pdf
📢Nigeria International Travel Portal

Q: How do I correct the information already provided?

A: Kindly modify your records via https://nitp.ncdc.gov.ng/onboarding/update-record

For more NITP FAQs, visit:
https://covid19.ncdc.gov.ng/nitpfaq/

#TakeResponsibility
#COVID19Nigeria update for Monday 14th December, 2020.

201 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria:

Kaduna-74
Lagos-53
Katsina-40
Rivers-11
Plateau-9
Kwara-6
Bauchi-2
Ogun-2
Taraba-2
Edo-1
Sokoto-1

As at 14th December 2020, there are 73,374 cases of #COVID19 in Nigeria, 66,314 discharged and 1,197 dead.
Our discharges today include 123 community recoveries in Lagos State managed in line with guidelines.

A breakdown of cases by state can be found via covid19.ncdc.gov.ng
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