8 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria
Rivers-5
FCT-3
254,606 confirmed
249,154 discharged
3,142 deaths
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Today’s report includes:
▪️10 community discharges reported for FCT
▪️7 States with zero cases reported: Abia, Bauchi, Kaduna, Kano, Nasarawa, Plateau and Sokoto
For a breakdown of cases by state visit covid19.ncdc.gov.ng
Rivers-5
FCT-3
254,606 confirmed
249,154 discharged
3,142 deaths
#TakeResponsibility
Today’s report includes:
▪️10 community discharges reported for FCT
▪️7 States with zero cases reported: Abia, Bauchi, Kaduna, Kano, Nasarawa, Plateau and Sokoto
For a breakdown of cases by state visit covid19.ncdc.gov.ng
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LIVE: We are meeting with our Health Security Partners supporting the delivery of our mandate to prevent, detect & respond to infectious disease outbreaks in Nigeria.
These partners work closely with us towards a common goal of ensuring national health security.
LIVE: We are meeting with our Health Security Partners supporting the delivery of our mandate to prevent, detect & respond to infectious disease outbreaks in Nigeria.
These partners work closely with us towards a common goal of ensuring national health security.
"We are at a point where efforts to continue to strengthen our national health security must be against the backdrop of a pandemic.
The NCDC appreciates the support that all partners bring to the table"
- Dr Ifedayo Adetifa, NCDC DG opening remarks
#StrongerTogether
The NCDC appreciates the support that all partners bring to the table"
- Dr Ifedayo Adetifa, NCDC DG opening remarks
#StrongerTogether
Dr Farah Husain, US Center for Disease Control and Prevention, speaking on strategic partnerships for Global Health Security Agenda #GHSA & strengthening national health security
"The CDC aims to continue supporting advancing capacity for epidemic preparedness, response & infectious disease research across Nigeria"
"The CDC aims to continue supporting advancing capacity for epidemic preparedness, response & infectious disease research across Nigeria"
3 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;
Katsina-2
Kaduna-1
254,640 confirmed
249,171 discharged
3,142 deaths
#TakeResponsibility
States with zero cases reported (5): deaths Nasarawa, Plateau, Kano, Rivers and Sokoto
For a breakdown of cases by state visit covid19.ncdc.gov.ng
Katsina-2
Kaduna-1
254,640 confirmed
249,171 discharged
3,142 deaths
#TakeResponsibility
States with zero cases reported (5): deaths Nasarawa, Plateau, Kano, Rivers and Sokoto
For a breakdown of cases by state visit covid19.ncdc.gov.ng
17 new cases of #COVID9Nigeria;
Imo-8
Oyo-4
FCT-2
Osun-2
Kano-1
254,657 confirmed
249,199 discharged
3,142 deaths
#TakeResponsibility
Today’s report includes:
▪️2 confirmed & 15 discharged cases reported for FCT for 5th March 2022
▪️8 States with zero cases reported: Bauchi, Edo, Ekiti, Kaduna, Ogun, Ondo, Rivers and Sokoto
For a breakdown of cases by state visit covid19.ncdc.gov.ng
Imo-8
Oyo-4
FCT-2
Osun-2
Kano-1
254,657 confirmed
249,199 discharged
3,142 deaths
#TakeResponsibility
Today’s report includes:
▪️2 confirmed & 15 discharged cases reported for FCT for 5th March 2022
▪️8 States with zero cases reported: Bauchi, Edo, Ekiti, Kaduna, Ogun, Ondo, Rivers and Sokoto
For a breakdown of cases by state visit covid19.ncdc.gov.ng
Do you know you are more likely to get infected with #COVID19 in crowded, poorly ventilated indoor spaces?
#TakeResponsibility to keep safe
#TakeResponsibility to keep safe
#NCDCPublication
In this study by Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, UK Health Security Agency & UK PHRST, we report bacterial & viral pathogens found in suspect #LassaFever cases but negative tests
We provide evidence for improved lab diagnostics to support clinical care, surveillance & research.
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https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/28/5/21-1153_article
In this study by Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, UK Health Security Agency & UK PHRST, we report bacterial & viral pathogens found in suspect #LassaFever cases but negative tests
We provide evidence for improved lab diagnostics to support clinical care, surveillance & research.
🔗
https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/28/5/21-1153_article
Emerging Infectious Diseases journal
Pathogens that Cause Illness Clinically Indistinguishable from Lassa Fever, Nigeria, 2018
Illness Indistinguishable from Lassa Fever
Our weekly #COVID19Nigeria situation report (Epi Week 8) has been published.
The weekly #COVID19 situation reports provide a summary of the epidemiological situation, datasheet & response activities in Nigeria.
Download:
https://ncdc.gov.ng/diseases/sitreps/?cat=14&name=An%20update%20of%20COVID-19%20outbreak%20in%20Nigeria
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The weekly #COVID19 situation reports provide a summary of the epidemiological situation, datasheet & response activities in Nigeria.
Download:
https://ncdc.gov.ng/diseases/sitreps/?cat=14&name=An%20update%20of%20COVID-19%20outbreak%20in%20Nigeria
#TakeResponsibility
2 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;
Kaduna-1
Rivers-1
254,659 confirmed
249,206 discharged
3,142 deaths
#TakeResponsibility
Today’s report includes:
▪️No report from Lagos and FCT for the past 3 and 2 days respectively
▪️ 5 States with zero cases resported: Bayelsa, Cross River, Kano, Nasarawa, and Sokoto
Kaduna-1
Rivers-1
254,659 confirmed
249,206 discharged
3,142 deaths
#TakeResponsibility
Today’s report includes:
▪️No report from Lagos and FCT for the past 3 and 2 days respectively
▪️ 5 States with zero cases resported: Bayelsa, Cross River, Kano, Nasarawa, and Sokoto
Don't let your guard down. Protect yourself, family & community from #COVID19:
✅Get vaccinated
✅Wear a face mask properly
✅Wash your hands regularly
✅Observe physical distancing
✅Avoid large indoor gatherings with poor adherence to prevention measures
#TakeResponsibility
✅Get vaccinated
✅Wear a face mask properly
✅Wash your hands regularly
✅Observe physical distancing
✅Avoid large indoor gatherings with poor adherence to prevention measures
#TakeResponsibility
📚#NCDCPublications
Infection prevention and control #IPC activities play a large role in preventing the transmission of infectious diseases like #LassaFever, #cholera, #COVID19 and #YellowFever in healthcare settings.
Our latest peer-reviewed study describes the state of IPC preparedness within health facilities in Nigeria during the early phase of the #COVID19 pandemic.
🔗Read and Share:
https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/17571774211060418
Infection prevention and control #IPC activities play a large role in preventing the transmission of infectious diseases like #LassaFever, #cholera, #COVID19 and #YellowFever in healthcare settings.
Our latest peer-reviewed study describes the state of IPC preparedness within health facilities in Nigeria during the early phase of the #COVID19 pandemic.
🔗Read and Share:
https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/17571774211060418
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Every single day, our #WomenInNCDC continue to passionately #BreakTheBias as drivers of change in public health.
We celebrate all #women today and every day.
Happy #InternationalWomensDay.
We celebrate all #women today and every day.
Happy #InternationalWomensDay.
Today’s report includes:
▪️68 cases reported for FCT for 7th March 2022; 60 of the cases are returnees from Ukraine
▪️A backlog of 49 cases reported for Lagos from 7th (8), 6th (23), 5th (18) March 2022
▪️5 States with zero cases reported: Delta, kano, Nasarawa, Plateau, and Sokoto
For a breakdown of cases by state visit: covid19.ncdc.gov.ng
▪️68 cases reported for FCT for 7th March 2022; 60 of the cases are returnees from Ukraine
▪️A backlog of 49 cases reported for Lagos from 7th (8), 6th (23), 5th (18) March 2022
▪️5 States with zero cases reported: Delta, kano, Nasarawa, Plateau, and Sokoto
For a breakdown of cases by state visit: covid19.ncdc.gov.ng
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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.
#TakeResponsibility
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.
#TakeResponsibility
Our Nigerian Manual of Infection Prevention & Control #IPC contains guidelines on:
☑Disease transmission in healthcare settings
☑#IPC standard precautions
☑ Transmission based precautions
☑ Specific risk reduction strategies
etc.
Read & share:
https://ncdc.gov.ng/themes/common/docs/protocols/292_1634550556.pdf
☑Disease transmission in healthcare settings
☑#IPC standard precautions
☑ Transmission based precautions
☑ Specific risk reduction strategies
etc.
Read & share:
https://ncdc.gov.ng/themes/common/docs/protocols/292_1634550556.pdf