Adhere to #COVID19 safety measures as you celebrate at events with loved ones:
✔️Wash or sanitise your hands frequently 🙌🏾
✔️Wear a face mask in closed settings 😷
✔️ Cough/sneeze into your elbow
✔️Get vaccinated
Spread love, not diseases.
#TakeResponsibility
✔️Wash or sanitise your hands frequently 🙌🏾
✔️Wear a face mask in closed settings 😷
✔️ Cough/sneeze into your elbow
✔️Get vaccinated
Spread love, not diseases.
#TakeResponsibility
13 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;
Lagos-6
Kano-3
Rivers-3
FCT-1
255,937 confirmed
249,996 discharged
3,143 deaths
This report includes:
▪️Data for 19th and 20th May, 2022
▪️States with zero cases reported (4): Abia, Delta, Kaduna, and Sokoto
For a breakdown of cases by state visit covid19.ncdc.gov.ng
#TakeResponsibility
Lagos-6
Kano-3
Rivers-3
FCT-1
255,937 confirmed
249,996 discharged
3,143 deaths
This report includes:
▪️Data for 19th and 20th May, 2022
▪️States with zero cases reported (4): Abia, Delta, Kaduna, and Sokoto
For a breakdown of cases by state visit covid19.ncdc.gov.ng
#TakeResponsibility
#Monkeypox is usually self-limiting, with symptoms lasting between 2 and 3 weeks. Severe cases occur more commonly among children.
Early reporting and diagnosis save lives.
For more #MonkeypoxInfo, visit https://ncdc.gov.ng/diseases/info/M
Early reporting and diagnosis save lives.
For more #MonkeypoxInfo, visit https://ncdc.gov.ng/diseases/info/M
#Publication📚
Awareness creation, not stigmatisation aids public health response to infectious disease outbreaks.
This recently published article describes a case of suicide in a hospitalised patient during the 2017 monkeypox outbreak in Nigeria.
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https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2772707622000571
Awareness creation, not stigmatisation aids public health response to infectious disease outbreaks.
This recently published article describes a case of suicide in a hospitalised patient during the 2017 monkeypox outbreak in Nigeria.
🔗
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2772707622000571
The #Monkeypox virus can spread via contact with an infected person or animal.
Animal-to-human transmission may occur by direct contact with blood, body fluids, skin or mucosal lesions of infected animals eg. monkeys, squirrels & rodents.
#MonkeypoxInfo: https://ncdc.gov.ng/diseases/info/M
Animal-to-human transmission may occur by direct contact with blood, body fluids, skin or mucosal lesions of infected animals eg. monkeys, squirrels & rodents.
#MonkeypoxInfo: https://ncdc.gov.ng/diseases/info/M
#COVID19 is still a health threat.
If you are experiencing symptoms associated with #COVID19, visit the nearest testing centre for accurate diagnosis and treatment.
#TakeResponsibility
If you are experiencing symptoms associated with #COVID19, visit the nearest testing centre for accurate diagnosis and treatment.
#TakeResponsibility
35 new confirmed cases of #COVID19Nigeria;
Lagos-22
FCT-4
Rivers-3
Ekiti-2
Kano-2
Cross River-1
Kaduna-1
255,972 confirmed
250,024 discharged
3,143 deaths
#TakeResponsibility
Lagos-22
FCT-4
Rivers-3
Ekiti-2
Kano-2
Cross River-1
Kaduna-1
255,972 confirmed
250,024 discharged
3,143 deaths
#TakeResponsibility
This report includes:
▪️Data for 21st to 23rd May, 2022
▪️8 States with zero cases reported: Abia, Delta, Ogun, Ondo, Osun, Oyo, Plateau and Sokoto
For a breakdown of cases by state visit covid19.ncdc.gov.ng
▪️Data for 21st to 23rd May, 2022
▪️8 States with zero cases reported: Abia, Delta, Ogun, Ondo, Osun, Oyo, Plateau and Sokoto
For a breakdown of cases by state visit covid19.ncdc.gov.ng
#NCDCPublication📚
In 2017, the Nigeria #AMR Technical Working Group identified limited diagnostics utilisation & inadequate lab quality assurance as major factors affecting effective pathogen identification & #antimicrobial susceptibility testing in Nigerian health facilities.
In an ongoing collaboration between the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control & Robert Koch Institut, a baseline study was conducted aimed to improve diagnostic stewardship & expand #AntimicrobialResistance surveillance capacity, particularly in Nigerian secondary healthcare facilities.
Findings via
https://aricjournal.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s13756-022-01080-4
In 2017, the Nigeria #AMR Technical Working Group identified limited diagnostics utilisation & inadequate lab quality assurance as major factors affecting effective pathogen identification & #antimicrobial susceptibility testing in Nigerian health facilities.
In an ongoing collaboration between the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control & Robert Koch Institut, a baseline study was conducted aimed to improve diagnostic stewardship & expand #AntimicrobialResistance surveillance capacity, particularly in Nigerian secondary healthcare facilities.
Findings via
https://aricjournal.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s13756-022-01080-4
BioMed Central
Baseline study for improving diagnostic stewardship at secondary health care facilities in Nigeria - Antimicrobial Resistance &…
Background Blood culture diagnostics are critical tools for sepsis management and antimicrobial resistance (AMR) surveillance. A baseline study was conducted to assess reported sepsis case finding, blood culture diagnostics, antimicrobial susceptibility testing…
Human-to-human transmission of #Monkeypox may occur through direct contact with infected persons or contaminated materials and exposure to respiratory droplets.
Read more on the background, transmission, symptoms, diagnosis & prevention of #Monkeypox via https://ncdc.gov.ng/diseases/info/M
Read more on the background, transmission, symptoms, diagnosis & prevention of #Monkeypox via https://ncdc.gov.ng/diseases/info/M
Vaccines are a safe and effective way to prevent infectious diseases like #yellowfever, #cholera, #measles, #meningitis, #COVID19 & others.
Play your part to achieve #LongLifeForAll. Get vaccinated.
#TakeResponsibility
Play your part to achieve #LongLifeForAll. Get vaccinated.
#TakeResponsibility
#TodayInNCDC
Following a risk assessment and to strengthen our response, a national multisectoral Emergency Operations Centre for #Monkeypox has been activated.
The EOC will continue to coordinate ongoing response activities in-country while contributing to the global response.
Following a risk assessment and to strengthen our response, a national multisectoral Emergency Operations Centre for #Monkeypox has been activated.
The EOC will continue to coordinate ongoing response activities in-country while contributing to the global response.
#Monkeypox is usually self-limiting, with symptoms lasting between 2 and 3 weeks.
Report to a healthcare facility close to you for accurate diagnosis immediately, if you notice any of these symptoms 👆🏾
Report to a healthcare facility close to you for accurate diagnosis immediately, if you notice any of these symptoms 👆🏾
32 new confirmed cases of #COVID19Nigeria;
Lagos-21
Rivers-8
FCT-2
Kano-1
256,004 confirmed
250,024 discharged
3,143 deaths
#TakeResponsibility
This report includes:
▪️Data for 24th and 25th May, 2022
▪️4 States with zero cases reported: Abia, Nasarawa, Plateau, and Sokoto
For a breakdown of cases by state visit covid19.ncdc.gov.ng
Lagos-21
Rivers-8
FCT-2
Kano-1
256,004 confirmed
250,024 discharged
3,143 deaths
#TakeResponsibility
This report includes:
▪️Data for 24th and 25th May, 2022
▪️4 States with zero cases reported: Abia, Nasarawa, Plateau, and Sokoto
For a breakdown of cases by state visit covid19.ncdc.gov.ng
#COVID19 has continued to threaten lives and livelihoods and we must take all necessary precautions to ensure our safety and that of our nation.
Do not let down your guard.
#TakeResponsibility to #GetVaccinated, practice prevention measures and stay safe.
Do not let down your guard.
#TakeResponsibility to #GetVaccinated, practice prevention measures and stay safe.
Prevention is better than cure!
✔ Wash your hands frequently with soap under running water
✔ Thoroughly cook all animal products before eating
❌Avoid contact with infected animals
❌Avoid contact with blood or body fluids of suspected or confirmed cases
#MonkeypoxInfo
✔ Wash your hands frequently with soap under running water
✔ Thoroughly cook all animal products before eating
❌Avoid contact with infected animals
❌Avoid contact with blood or body fluids of suspected or confirmed cases
#MonkeypoxInfo
24 new confirmed cases of #COVID19Nigeria;
Lagos-17
Kano-4
FCT-3
256,028 confirmed
250,036 discharged
3,143 deaths
#TakeResponsibility
This report includes:
▪️Data for 26th and 27th May, 2022
▪️6 States with zero cases reported: Abia, Delta, Kaduna, Plateau, Rivers and Sokoto
For a breakdown of cases by state visit covid19.ncdc.gov.ng
Lagos-17
Kano-4
FCT-3
256,028 confirmed
250,036 discharged
3,143 deaths
#TakeResponsibility
This report includes:
▪️Data for 26th and 27th May, 2022
▪️6 States with zero cases reported: Abia, Delta, Kaduna, Plateau, Rivers and Sokoto
For a breakdown of cases by state visit covid19.ncdc.gov.ng