58 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;

Lagos-32
Kaduna-5
Enugu-4
Kano-4
Edo-3
FCT-3
Osun-3
Abia-1
Bauchi-1
Gombe-1
Rivers-1

163,388 confirmed
153,630 discharged
2,058 deaths

Today's report includes:

✅1007 community recoveries in FCT, 496 in Niger State, and 52 in Bauchi State managed in line with guidelines

A breakdown of cases by state via http://covid19.ncdc.gov.ng

Everyone, everywhere has a right to quality health services.

At NCDC, we will continue to play our role by ensuring health security and contributing to universal health coverage. We are working towards a fairer, healthier world for everyone everywhere.

#WorldHealthDay2021

110 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;

Lagos-24
Yobe-24
FCT-16
Bayelsa-10
Rivers-10
Kaduna-10
Nasarawa-5
Akwa Ibom-4
Bauchi-3
Edo-3
Plateau-1

163,440 confirmed
153,788 discharged
2,058 deaths

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

There is an increase in the number of #cholera cases being reported across States.

To prevent the spread of #cholera:
✅Drink clean water from reliable sources
✅Stop defecation in open places
✅Wash your hands frequently with soap & running water
✅Cook & preserve food properly

#COVID19Nigeria update as at Thursday 8th April 2021.

83 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;

Lagos-22
Rivers-18
Nasarawa-9
Cross River-8
Ondo-6
Delta-5
Akwa Ibom-4
Bauchi-3
Zamfara-2
Kaduna-2
Ebonyi-1
Sokoto-1
Ekiti-1
Kano-1

As at 8th April 2021, there are 163,581 confirmed cases of #COVID19 in Nigeria,154,005 discharged and 2058 deaths

CORRECTIONS:

✅The cumulative confirmed cases reported on 7th April, 2021 did not include data for 6th April, 2021
✅38 discharged cases previously recorded in Bauchi State was erroneously reported

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

📚#NCDCPublication

In the last one year, several countries have developed innovative measures in response to the #COVID19 pandemic

Our latest publication in BMJ Innovations reviews homegrown strategies used by #Nigeria & other African countries

https://innovations.bmj.com/content/early/2021/04/06/bmjinnov-2020-000637

As we prepare to observe the holy month of Ramadan, #TakeResponsibility, adhere to all public health & social measures to mitigate the risk of spread of #COVID19

✅Wear a face mask
✅Observe physical distance
✅Wash hands frequently
✅Avoiding gatherings & crowded places

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Disinfect surfaces in your homes, shops & offices regularly to prevent the spread of infectious diseases in your communities.

#TakeResponsibility to protect yourself, loved ones, customers, employees and society from infections such as #COVID19.

Infectious disease outbreaks such as #cholera can be prevented when healthy physical and environmental practices are initiated, enforced & practiced by all!

Let us all make a habit of handwashing with soap under running water.

Please take measures to stay safe and healthy during #Ramadan

✅Wear a face mask
✅Observe physical distance
✅Wash hands frequently
✅Avoiding gatherings & crowded places

#RamadanMubarak
#TakeResponsibility

#COVID19Nigeria update as at Monday 12th April 2021.

44 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;

Enugu-22
Lagos-15
FCT-4
Osun-2
Kaduna-1

As at 12th April 2021, there are 163,837 confirmed cases of #COVID19 in Nigeria,154,177 discharged and 2061 deaths.

Our discharges today includes 40 community recoveries in Enugu State and 4 community recoveries in FCT managed in line with guidelines.

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