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If your mask doesn’t fit, it doesn’t work. 😷

Wear a properly fitted mask that covers your mouth and nose without gaps.

#TakeResponsibility to reduce the spread of #COVID19.
34 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;

Rivers-15
Lagos-14
Abia-5

254,428 confirmed
248, 850 discharged
3,142 deaths

#TakeResponsibility

Today’s report includes:

▪️17,984 community discharges from Lagos State

▪️A backlog of discharges from Lagos State from December 2021 till date

▪️ 2 States with zero cases reported: Delta, and Sokoto
#COVID19 can affect anyone.

Let us all #TakeResponsibility to prevent the spread of the disease & limit the risk of infection among all ages.

#WearAMask properly
Wash your hands frequently
Observe physical distance
Cough / sneeze into your elbow
Get vaccinated
There is a gradual increase in the number of #LassaFever cases reported weekly.

Our weekly situation report provides a summary of the epidemiological situation & response activities in Nigeria.

Download via:
https://ncdc.gov.ng/diseases/sitreps/?cat=5&name=An%20update%20of%20Lassa%20fever%20outbreak%20in%20Nigeria
33 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;

FCT-13
Plateau-8
Delta-5
Rivers-3
Nasarawa-2
Kaduna-1
Kano-1

254,461 confirmed
248, 863 discharged
3,142 deaths

#TakeResponsibility

States with zero cases reported (1): Sokoto

For a breakdown of cases by state visit covid19.ncdc.gov.ng
40 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;

Lagos-29
Delta-7
FCT-2
Rivers-2

254,501 confirmed
248, 993 discharged
3,142 deaths

#TakeResponsibility

Today’s report includes:

▪️A backlog of cases reported for Lagos for 25th (10) and 26th (19) February 2022

▪️9 States with zero cases reported: Ekiti, Kano, Nasarawa, Ogun, Ondo, Osun, Oyo, Plateau, and Sokoto

For a breakdown of cases by state visit covid19.ncdc.gov.ng
24 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;

Abia-7
Lagos-6
Edo-4
FCT-3
Kaduna-2
Osun-1
Rivers-1

254,525 confirmed
249, 013 discharged
3,142 deaths

#TakeResponsibility

States with zero cases reported (8): Ekiti, Kano, Nasarawa, Ogun, Ondo, Oyo, Plateau, and Sokoto

For a breakdown of cases by state visit covid19.ncdc.gov.ng
How much economic damage was caused by #COVID19 & how will African economies recover?

Join the discussion by Columbia University, The American Academy of Political and Social Sciences & Brenthurst Foundation researchers on the economic impact of #COVID19 & prospects for an economic recovery in Africa.

🕖 7 pm WAT
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As we commemorate 2 years of the #COVID19 response in Nigeria, our priority remains to work with relevant government institutions and our partners to ensure that investments in health infrastructure are sustained beyond #COVID19.

🔗Read our press release
https://ncdc.gov.ng/news/358/two-years-of-covid-19-response%3A-building-on-lessons-from-covid-19-to-strengthen-nigeria%E2%80%99s-health-security-for-the-future
Sunday, 27th February 2022 marked 2 years on the COVID-19 response in Nigeria

Join DG Dr Ifedayo Adetifa live on Channels Television for the ongoing discussion on lessons learnt and efforts to build back better

Livestream - https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=-c8LoR84Xjs
35 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;

Rivers-14
Imo-6
Lagos-4
FCT-3
Kwara-3
Bayelsa-2
Plateau-2
Akwa Ibom-1

254,560 confirmed
249,079 discharged
3,142 deaths

#TakeResponsibility

Today’s report includes:

▪️A backlog of 1 confirmed & 23 discharged cases reported for Akwa Ibom state from 21st - 27th February 2022

▪️35 community discharges cases reported for FCT

▪️3 community discharges reported for Imo state

▪️4 states with zero cases reported: Abia, Kaduna, Kano and Sokoto

For a breakdown of cases by state visit covid19.ncdc.gov.ng
Disinfect surfaces regularly to prevent the spread of infectious diseases in your homes, shops, offices and communities.

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

In the last two years, the #COVID19 response in Nigeria has undergone various experiences in infrastructure, diagnosis, test results, service delivery and compliance to safety protocols.

Daily Trust writes on #TwoYearsofCOVID19Nigeria:

🔗https://dailytrust.com/covid-19-two-years-after-nigerias-index-case
10 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;

Edo-8
Cross River-2

254,570 confirmed
249,090 discharged
3,142 deaths

#TakeResponsibility

Today’s report includes:

▪️8 confirmed cases reported for Edo state for 28th February 2022

▪️2 confirmed & 9 discharged cases reported for Cross River for 28th February 2022

▪️6 states with 0 cases reported: Abia, Bauchi, Delta, Nasarawa, Rivers and Sokoto

For a breakdown of cases by state visit covid19.ncdc.gov.ng
ICYMI

Our Head of Response division Dr Olaolu Aderinola was live on NTA News 'Nigeria Today' to discuss lessons learnt so far and efforts to build back better from the #COVID19 response.

🔗Catch up
https://youtu.be/sTIUQZBkHII
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