#Cholera is easily transmitted in areas with poor sanitation and hygiene.

Practising and ensuring physical and environmental hygiene is key to preventing infectious diseases such as #Cholera and #COVID19.

#TakeResponsibility

📢CALL FOR ABSTRACTS!

Do not miss the opportunity to share your work at the 1st Nigerian Conference of Applied and Field Epidemiology (NiCAFE)

Theme: “Building back better: COVID-19 and other disease outbreaks”

For more info, scan the barcode or visit:
https://nicafe.ncdc.gov.ng/website/assets/docs/NiCAFE_Call_for_abstracts.pdf

#COVID19Nigeria update as at 21st April, 2021.

65 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;

Lagos-41
Kaduna-6
Kano-3
Rivers-3
Plateau-3
Akwa Ibom-2
Imo-2
Oyo-2
Edo-1
Bauchi-1
Osun-1

164,488 confirmed
154,441 discharged
2,061 deaths

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

#COVID19Nigeria update as at 22nd April, 2021.

100 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;

Taraba-64
Lagos-21
FCT-4
Rivers-3
Akwa Ibom-2
Kaduna-2
Oyo-2
Bauchi-1
Nasarawa-1

164,588 confirmed
154,578 discharged
2,061 deaths

Today's report includes:

Data from Taraba state recorded between the 11th and 21st of April, 2021

21 community recoveries in Bayelsa State managed in line with guidelines

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

#Meningitis is a medical emergency that can be deadly & can cause lifelong medical conditions such as brain damage, hearing loss, organ damage & limb loss

Early recognition saves lives. Seek immediate medical attention if you experience symptoms.

Take Action, #DefeatMeningitis

"26 States in Nigeria are within the African Meningitis Belt"

"It is important for everyone to know the signs & symptoms to #DefeatMeningitis" -Dr. Priscilla Ibekwe, National CSM Technical Working Group Lead

Watch full advocacy video
https://youtu.be/AHBEzhLY8YU

#WorldMeningitisDay

#COVID19Nigeria update as at 23rd April, 2021;

45 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;

Lagos-26
Rivers-10
Delta-3
Kano-2
Akwa Ibom-1
FCT-1
Kaduna-1
Nasarawa-1

164,633 confirmed
154,643 discharged
2,061 deaths

Today's report includes 25 community recoveries in Akwa Ibom and 18 in Kaduna State managed in line with guidelines.

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

#COVID19Nigeria update as at 24th April, 2021:

51 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;

Yobe-19
Lagos-17
Rivers-8
FCT-4
Akwa Ibom-2
Bayelsa-1

164,684 confirmed
154,687 discharged
2,061 deaths