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#COVID19Nigeria update for Wednesday 17th February 2021.

869 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;

Lagos-229
Rivers-79
Taraba-73
Oyo-66
Ogun-60
FCT-58
Plateau-56
Kwara-38
Ondo-38
Osun-24
Kano-22
Nasarawa-21
Abia-19
Edo-19
Akwa Ibom-19
Cross River-10
Delta-9
Benue-8
Ekiti-6
Borno-6
Katsina-4
Bauchi-3
Bayelsa-1
Zamfara-1


As at 17th February 2021, there are 149,369 confirmed cases of #COVID19 in Nigeria, 125,722 discharged and 1,787 dead.
Today's report include:

377 community recoveries in Lagos State, 70 in Plateau State & 28 in Benue
Data from Taraba State reported over the last three days

A breakdown of cases by state via http://covid19.ncdc.gov.ng
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Washing your hands regularly with soap under running water is one of the most important measures to stop the spread of infectious diseases including #COVID19.
 
It is simple but it is very important!!!

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📢#NCDCUpdate

Given the proximity of Guinea to Nigeria, as well as other indicators, Nigeria has been placed at moderate risk of an Ebola virus disease (EVD) outbreak.

📜Read our latest public health advisory following the outbreak of EVD in Guinea:
https://ncdc.gov.ng/news/321/public-health-advisory-following-declaration-of-ebola-virus-disease-outbreak-in-guinea
#COVID19Nigeria update for Thursday 18th February 2021.

877 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;

Lagos-273
Kaduna-87
Rivers-58
Akwa Ibom-47
Ebonyi-47
Edo-46
Ogun-46
Abia-34
Imo-34
Kano-34
Oyo-26
Osun-22
Gombe-20
Ekiti-19
Cross River-15
FCT-15
Plateau-11
Enugu-9
Kebbi-8
Borno-7
Niger-6
Bayelsa-5
Nasarawa-4
Kwara-2
Katsina-1
Sokoto-1


As at 18th February 2021, there are 150,246 confirmed cases of #COVID19 in Nigeria, 126,417 discharged and 1,803 dead.
Our discharges today include 275 community recoveries in Lagos State and 91 community recoveries in Kwara State managed in line with guidelines.

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

Statement on Variants of SARS-CoV-2 in Nigeria -19th Feb.

Given recent press reports on new variants of the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) in Nigeria, the NCDC is making the following clarifications👇🏾

🔗https://covid19.ncdc.gov.ng/media/files/STATEMENT_ON_VARIANTS_OF_SARS-COV-2_IN_NIGERIA_ZyRAI48.pdf
#COVID19Nigeria update for Friday 19th February 2021.

662 cases of #COVID19Nigeria;

Lagos-167
FCT-116
Ogun-45
Kano-44
Akwa Ibom-35
Edo-34
Rivers-27
Kaduna-23
Osun-23
Kwara-22
Taraba-22
Oyo-20
Ondo-19
Plateau-14
Abia-11
Imo-11
Nasarawa-7
Niger-6
Bayelsa-5
Delta-5
Enugu-3
Ekiti-2
Jigawa-1


As at 19th February 2021, there are 150,908 confirmed cases of #COVID19 in Nigeria, 127,500 discharged and 1,813 dead.
Our discharges today include community recoveries in Lagos (535), Kaduna (73) and Imo State (69), managed in line with guidelines.

A breakdown of cases by state can be found via http://covid19.ncdc.gov.ng
#COVID19Nigeria update for Saturday 20th February 2021.

645 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;

Lagos-282
Ogun-72
FCT-50
Kaduna-33
Osun-24
Imo-23
Abia-21
Borno-18
Oyo-17
Edo-15
Nasarawa-15
Taraba-14
Ekiti-11
Ondo-11
Plateau-11
Kano-10
Rivers-7
Delta-5
Bauchi-3
Jigawa-3


As at 20th February 2021, there are 151,553 confirmed cases of #COVID19 in Nigeria, 128,005 discharged and 1,831 dead.
Today's report include:

222 community recoveries in Lagos State managed in line with guidelines
Data from Borno State recorded over the last two days
Backlog of deaths recorded over the last month

A breakdown of cases by state via http://covid19.ncdc.gov.ng
#COVID19Nigeria update for Monday 22nd February 2021.

542 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;

Lagos-99
Kwara-91
Ebonyi-48
Ogun-44
Kaduna-42
Oyo-33
Ondo-25
FCT-24
Kebbi-23
Osun-20
Ekiti-17
Nasarawa-12
Imo-11
Delta-10
Gombe-9
Kano-8
Katsina-7
Rivers-7
Edo-5
Plateau-4
Bauchi-3

As at 22nd February 2021, there are 152,616 confirmed cases of #COVID19 in Nigeria, 129,300 discharged and 1,862 dead.
Today's report include:

193 community recoveries in Lagos State and 113 community recoveries in Kwara State managed in line with guidelines
Backlog of deaths recorded in Lagos State

A breakdown of cases by state via http://covid19.ncdc.gov.ng
Home-based #COVID19 caregivers should stay at home and monitor their health while caring for the sick patients.

📔Download and share our #PATIENT’s handbook for the #HOMEBASED care of mild #COVID19 cases via
https://covid19.ncdc.gov.ng/media/files/COVID19PatientsBookforHomebasedCare.pdf

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We are pleased to announce the inclusion of the Ondo State Public Health Laboratory to the NCDC Molecular Laboratory Network.

Testing at any PUBLIC laboratory in the NCDC network is FREE of charge.

List of labs: https://covid19.ncdc.gov.ng/laboratory/
To prevent the spread of #EbolaVirusDisease (EVD), #TakeResponsibility

Know the symptoms of EVD
Avoid physical contact with anyone with undiagnosed symptoms
Call “6232” toll free, if you have recently returned from Guinea & feel unwell

📜Advisory
https://ncdc.gov.ng/news/321/public-health-advisory-following-declaration-of-ebola-virus-disease-outbreak-in-guinea
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