Our weekly #COVID19Nigeria situation report(Epi Week 32) has been published.
The weekly #COVID19 situation reports provide a summary of the epidemiological situation, datasheet & response activities in Nigeria.
Our editorial for this week focuses on the Data4COVID19 Africa challenge; a six month project aimed at using existing data to address the social, economic and political factors that influence individual knowledge and perception of #COVID19
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.
Our editorial for this week focuses on the Data4COVID19 Africa challenge; a six month project aimed at using existing data to address the social, economic and political factors that influence individual knowledge and perception of #COVID19
Download:
https://ncdc.gov.ng/diseases/sitreps/?cat=14&name=An%20update%20of%20COVID-19%20outbreak%20in%20Nigeria
#TakeResponsibility
Remember to always adhere to all non pharmaceutical preventive measures of #COVID19. This helps to reduce the risk of spread
☑ Wear a face mask
☑ Avoid large gatherings
☑ Observe physical distancing
☑ Wash hands frequently with soap & water
#TakeResponsibility
☑ Wear a face mask
☑ Avoid large gatherings
☑ Observe physical distancing
☑ Wash hands frequently with soap & water
#TakeResponsibility
#COVID19 case update as at 19th August, 2021
674 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;
Lagos-355
Rivers-87
FCT-38
Ogun-33
Akwa Ibom-32
Oyo-32
Edo-22
Ekiti-20
Kwara-17
Delta-12
Bayelsa-8
Gombe-5
Kaduna-4
Osun-4
Enugu-2
Nasarawa-2
Plateau-1
185,267 confirmed
167,923 discharged
2,244 deaths
Today's report includes 0 cases from Abia, Kano and Ondo States
A breakdown of cases by state via http://covid19.ncdc.gov.ng
#TakeResponsibility
674 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;
Lagos-355
Rivers-87
FCT-38
Ogun-33
Akwa Ibom-32
Oyo-32
Edo-22
Ekiti-20
Kwara-17
Delta-12
Bayelsa-8
Gombe-5
Kaduna-4
Osun-4
Enugu-2
Nasarawa-2
Plateau-1
185,267 confirmed
167,923 discharged
2,244 deaths
Today's report includes 0 cases from Abia, Kano and Ondo States
A breakdown of cases by state via http://covid19.ncdc.gov.ng
#TakeResponsibility
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
#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
✅ Maintain a physical distance of 2 metres
#TakeResponsibility
Home-based care is to be provided to #COVID19 patients with mild symptoms only at the advice of trained & designated health workers
Patients & caregivers should adhere strictly to the home based isolation criteria & other infection prevention & control measures
Read:
https://covid19.ncdc.gov.ng/media/files/COVID19PatientsBookforHomebasedCare.pdf
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Patients & caregivers should adhere strictly to the home based isolation criteria & other infection prevention & control measures
Read:
https://covid19.ncdc.gov.ng/media/files/COVID19PatientsBookforHomebasedCare.pdf
#TakeResponsibility
Through the Nigeria #COVID19 Research Consortium (NCRC), we’re collectively developing research evidence as we respond to the #COVID19 pandemic.
The NCRC is actively coordinating research teams planning and conducting #COVID19 Vaccine Safety and Effectiveness studies in Nigeria.
#BuildingBackBetter
The NCRC is actively coordinating research teams planning and conducting #COVID19 Vaccine Safety and Effectiveness studies in Nigeria.
#BuildingBackBetter
#COVID19 case update as at 20th August, 2021
304 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;
Rivers-154
Ekiti-33
Edo-20
FCT-18
Oyo-17
Cross River-15
Delta-15
Akwa Ibom-13
Ogun-11
Bayelsa-4
Sokoto-2
Gombe-1
Nasarawa-1
185,571 confirmed
168,124 discharged
2,247 deaths
Today's report includes 0 cases from Abia, Kaduna, Ondo, Osun and Plateau States
A breakdown of cases by state via http://covid19.ncdc.gov.ng
304 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;
Rivers-154
Ekiti-33
Edo-20
FCT-18
Oyo-17
Cross River-15
Delta-15
Akwa Ibom-13
Ogun-11
Bayelsa-4
Sokoto-2
Gombe-1
Nasarawa-1
185,571 confirmed
168,124 discharged
2,247 deaths
Today's report includes 0 cases from Abia, Kaduna, Ondo, Osun and Plateau States
A breakdown of cases by state via http://covid19.ncdc.gov.ng
Properly worn face mask acts as a protective barrier to prevent the spread of #COVID19.
#WearAMask properly:
✅Covering your nose & mouth
✅No gaps
✅Secured with straps
Remember, a face mask is a personal item & must not be shared.
#TakeResponsibility
#WearAMask properly:
✅Covering your nose & mouth
✅No gaps
✅Secured with straps
Remember, a face mask is a personal item & must not be shared.
#TakeResponsibility
Our latest Weekly Epidemiological Report (#NCDCWER) has been published.
The #NCDCWER provides weekly updates on the epidemiological situation of epidemic-prone diseases in Nigeria.
Read: https://ncdc.gov.ng/reports/weekly
The #NCDCWER provides weekly updates on the epidemiological situation of epidemic-prone diseases in Nigeria.
Read: https://ncdc.gov.ng/reports/weekly
1064 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;
Lagos-776
Rivers-143
Ekiti-49
Kwara-33
Ogun-21
Benue-18
Oyo-13
FCT-5
Osun-4
Yobe-2
186,635 confirmed
168,320 discharged
2,260 deaths
Lagos-776
Rivers-143
Ekiti-49
Kwara-33
Ogun-21
Benue-18
Oyo-13
FCT-5
Osun-4
Yobe-2
186,635 confirmed
168,320 discharged
2,260 deaths
Today's report includes;
✅Confirmed cases for Lagos State for 20th and 21st August 2021
✅Backlog of confirmed cases for Benue State from 27th - 31st July 2021
✅0 cases from Abia, Imo, Kano, Nasarawa, Ondo, Plateau and Sokoto States
A breakdown of cases by state via http://covid19.ncdc.gov.ng
✅Confirmed cases for Lagos State for 20th and 21st August 2021
✅Backlog of confirmed cases for Benue State from 27th - 31st July 2021
✅0 cases from Abia, Imo, Kano, Nasarawa, Ondo, Plateau and Sokoto States
A breakdown of cases by state via http://covid19.ncdc.gov.ng
Please #TakeResponsibility by ensuring temperature checks at entry points in public spaces.
Those with a temperature over 37.50⁰ C should be denied entry and advised to seek medical attention
#TakeResponsibility
Those with a temperature over 37.50⁰ C should be denied entry and advised to seek medical attention
#TakeResponsibility
388 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;
Lagos-166
Akwa Ibom-89
Rivers-76
Oyo-15
Edo-12
Benue-11
Delta-7
FCT-4
Ogun-4
Kaduna-2
Gombe-1
Nasarawa-1
187,023 confirmed
168,455 discharged
2,268 deaths
Lagos-166
Akwa Ibom-89
Rivers-76
Oyo-15
Edo-12
Benue-11
Delta-7
FCT-4
Ogun-4
Kaduna-2
Gombe-1
Nasarawa-1
187,023 confirmed
168,455 discharged
2,268 deaths
Today's report includes;
✅Confirmed cases for Akwa Ibom State for 21st and 22nd August 2021
✅Backlog of confirmed cases for Benue State from 4th - 14th August 2021
✅0 cases from Ekiti, Kaduna, Kano, Ondo, Plateau and Sokoto States
A breakdown of cases by state via http://covid19.ncdc.gov.ng
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✅Confirmed cases for Akwa Ibom State for 21st and 22nd August 2021
✅Backlog of confirmed cases for Benue State from 4th - 14th August 2021
✅0 cases from Ekiti, Kaduna, Kano, Ondo, Plateau and Sokoto States
A breakdown of cases by state via http://covid19.ncdc.gov.ng
#TakeResponsibility
#COVID19 is NOT MALARIA
If you have a cough, you are feverish & any of these symptoms:
Loss of taste/smell
Difficulty breathing
Diarrhea
Catarrh
Fatigue
Shivering
Body pain
Headache
Sore throat
Please stay at home and contact your state ministry of health via http://covid19.ncdc.gov.ng/contact/
Or dial 6232
If you have a cough, you are feverish & any of these symptoms:
Loss of taste/smell
Difficulty breathing
Diarrhea
Catarrh
Fatigue
Shivering
Body pain
Headache
Sore throat
Please stay at home and contact your state ministry of health via http://covid19.ncdc.gov.ng/contact/
Or dial 6232
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Reach out to our 24/7 connect centre for verified information on #Lassafever, #Cholera, #Meningitis, #COVID19, #YellowFever & other infectious diseases.
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Ensuring food safety is key in the prevention of infectious disease like #cholera.
Ensure proper hygiene in the preparation & consumption of food.
Remember to wear a mask & practice physical distancing when visiting food markets.
Ensure proper hygiene in the preparation & consumption of food.
Remember to wear a mask & practice physical distancing when visiting food markets.