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Not everyone infected with #COVID19 shows symptoms.

Remember to maintain a HIGH index of suspicion for #COVID19 and adhere to all preventive measures. Always:

wear a face mask properly in public places
maintain a physical distance of 2 metres

#CelebrateResponsibly
Travelling back to Nigeria after the festive season? #TakeResponsibility

Conduct a #COVID19 PCR test not more than 48 hours before boarding.

#CelebrateResponsibly
Store all food items away from contact with rats.

#LassaFever can be transmitted by food that has been contaminated with the urine and faeces of infected rats.

Cook food items properly before eating.
428 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;

Rivers-188
Ondo-54
FCT-42
Imo-25
Nasarawa-24
Oyo-23
Edo-18
Akwa Ibom-16
Ogun-14
Osun-10
Kano-7
Ekiti-3
Borno-2
Plateau-2

244,548 confirmed
216,814 discharged
3,053 deaths

Today’s report includes:

▪️25 confirmed cases reported for Imo state is for 3rd January 2022

▪️16 confirmed cases reported for Akwa Ibom state is for 31st (9) December 2021 & 2nd (7) January 2022

▪️7 confirmed cases reported for Kano state is for 3rd January 2022

▪️2 confirmed cases reported for Borno state is for 3rd January 2022

▪️231 Discharged cases reported for Imo state for 3rd January 2022 are community discharges

▪️ 0 cases reported from Bauchi and Sokoto State

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

#TakeResponsibility
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#CelebrateResponsibly

Dodge getting infected with #COVID19 by:

💉 Getting vaccinated
😷 Wearing a face mask
↔️ Keeping physical distance and avoiding crowds
🪟 Opening windows
🤧 Coughing/sneezing into your elbow
👐🏿 Cleaning your hands

#TakeResponsibility
As we resume to our places of work, let us all #TakeResponsibility

😷 Wear your facemask at all times
👐🏿 Wash your hands frequently
↔️ Keep a distance and avoid crowded spaces
🪟 Keep shops and offices well ventilated
🤧 Cough/sneeze into your elbow
💉 Get vaccinated

#CelebrateResponsibly
#Lassafever remains a major public health challenge in West Africa with Nigeria bearing the highest burden.

Healthcare workers are advised to always practice standard precautions.

Wear gloves and other appropriate personal protective equipment while handling patients or providing care to an ill patient/relative
856 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;

Lagos-337
Kaduna-152
FCT-87
Gombe-47
Delta-43
Kano-31
Kwara-27
Enugu-26
Nasarawa-19
Niger-15
Oyo-11
Rivers-11
Benue-9
Bauchi-8
Ogun-8
Borno-7
Ekiti-6
Edo-5
Plateau-4
Bayelsa-3

245,404 confirmed
217,247 discharged
3,058 deaths
Today’s report includes:

▪️337 confirmed cases reported for Lagos state is for 4th January 2022

▪️152 confirmed cases reported for Kaduna state is for 4th (18) & 5th (11) January 2022 with additional 123 cases for 24th (67) & 25th (56) December 2021

▪️26 confirmed cases reported for Enugu state is for 4th January 2022

▪️31 confirmed cases reported for Kano state is for 4th (20) & 5th (11) January 2022

▪️15 confirmed cases reported for Niger state is for 2nd January 2022

▪️9 confirmed cases reported for Benue state is for 4th January 2022

▪️7 confirmed cases reported for Borno state is for 4th January 2022

▪️80 Discharged cases reported for Kaduna state is for 4th (30) & 5th (50) January 2022

▪️27 Discharged cases reported for Enugu state is for 4th January 2022

▪️8 Discharged cases reported for Kano state is for 4th January 2022

▪️3 Discharged cases reported for Lagos state is for 4th January 2022

▪️ 0 cases reported from Ondo, Osun and Sokoto State

#TakeResponsibility
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The #COVID19 virus can live on surfaces for several hours.

#TakeResponsibility to limit or avoid sharing the use of personal items.

Wear a face mask
Observe physical distance
Wash your hands regularly

#CelebrateResponsibly
Public settings including the transportation industry, religious settings, businesses, markets should ensure adherence to public health and safety measures.

#TakeResponsibility to be part of the solution. Ensure all passengers wear a face mask to prevent the spread of #COVID19 in communities.

Let us all #CelebrateResponsibly
Do you have symptoms associated with #COVID19

Please visit one of the sample collection sites in your state to get tested.

Testing at any PUBLIC laboratory in the NCDC network is FREE OF CHARGE

#TakeResponsibility
#CelebrateResponsibly
791 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;

Lagos-523
FCT-84
Oyo-48
Ondo-35
Kano-22
Borno-16
Delta-15
Edo-15
Ogun-9
Jigawa-7
Bauchi-6
Plateau-5
Rivers-4
Bayelsa-2

246,195 confirmed
217,509 discharged
3,066 deaths

Today’s report includes:

▪️523 confirmed cases reported for Lagos state is for 05th (249) & 6th (274) January 2022

▪️16 confirmed cases reported for Borno state is for 5th (4) & 6th (14) January 2022

▪️108 Discharged cases reported for FCT includes 102 community discharges

▪️ 0 cases reported from Ekiti and Osun State

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

#TakeResponsibility
A sudden loss of taste & smell with fever, headache or runny nose may be #COVID19

Please do not ignore these symptoms. Visit a #COVID19 testing site closest to you.

#TakeResponsibility to #CelebrateResponsibly
814 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;

Lagos-310
Rivers-126
Taraba-76
FCT-74
Ondo-68
Gombe-35
Kaduna-27
Oyo-20
Delta-17
Kwara-12
Ekiti-11
Bauchi-9
Edo-8
Kano-8
Nasarawa-7
Ogun-4
Bayelsa-2

247,009 confirmed
217,832 discharged
3,070 deaths

Today’s report includes:

▪️76 confirmed cases reported for Taraba state are backlogs for 21st (6), 24th (5), 29th (36), 30th (12) December 2021, 2nd (7) & 4th (10) January 2022.

▪️27 confirmed cases reported for Kaduna state is for 6th January 2022

▪️75 Discharged cases reported for Kaduna state is for 6th January 2022

▪️71 Discharged cases reported for FCT includes 70 community discharges

▪️13 Discharged cases reported for Taraba state are backlogs for December 29th 2021

▪️1 Death case reported for Kaduna state is for 6th (1) January 2022

▪️ 0 cases reported from Osun and Sokoto State

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

#TakeResponsibility
Vaccines protect you from serious illness and death from #COVID19. But do you know that after being vaccinated, you should STILL:

😷 Wear a mask
↔️ Keep a safe distance
🪟 Open windows
🤧 Cough/sneeze into your elbow/tissue
👐 Wash your hands

#TakeResponsibility to #CelebrateResponsibly
#Lassafever is a zoonotic disease transmitted through direct or indirect contact with rats.

Practice personal and environmental hygiene to stay safe and protected.

#TakeResponsibility
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