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#HealthforAll means accessible healthcare services for everyone.

On this #UHCDay, we join our partners to work towards investing & building safer & quality healthcare systems for a healthier future.

#ProtectEveryone
#TakeResponsibility
#COVID19Nigeria update for Saturday 12th December, 2020.

617 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria:

Lagos-225
FCT-181
Kaduna-125
Adamawa-25
Nasarawa-20
Kano-12
Rivers-8
Edo-4
Ekiti-4
Bayelsa-3
Ogun-3
Plateau-3
Akwa Ibom-2
Delta-1
Sokoto-1

As at 12th December 2020, there are 72,757 cases of #COVID19 in Nigeria, 65,850 discharged and 1,194 dead.
Our discharges today include 74 community recoveries in Lagos State and 44 community recoveries in Kaduna State managed in line with guidelines.

A breakdown of cases by state can be found via covid19.ncdc.gov.ng
Ensure you wash your hands with soap & running water before going into your place of worship.

#TakeResponsibility to reduce the risk of spread of #COVID19 by:

Wearing a face mask
Observing physical distance
Coughing/sneezing into your elbow
Avoiding hugs/ handshakes
#COVID19Nigeria update for Sunday 13th December, 2020.

418 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria:

Lagos-113
FCT-86
Abia-47
Kaduna-39
Rivers-27
Katsina-22
Benue-14
Oyo-13
Kano-12
Enugu-8
Edo-7
Imo-7
Bauchi-6
Ebonyi-6
Ogun-6
Ondo-4
Nasarawa-1

As at 13th December 2020, there are 73,175 cases of #COVID19 in Nigeria, 66,090 discharged and 1,197 dead.
Our discharges today include 74 community recoveries in Kaduna State, 49 in Lagos State, 29 in Abia State and 20 in Plateau State managed in line with guidelines.

A breakdown of cases by state can be found via covid19.ncdc.gov.ng
#TakeResponsibility to limit the spread of #COVID19 at your place of work.

Always wear a face mask
Wash your hands frequently with soap under running water.
Cough/sneeze into your bent elbow
Maintain physical distance

Read more: https://covid19.ncdc.gov.ng/media/files/COVID19GuideforBusinessesJune2020_1.pdf
📢Nigeria International Travel Portal

Q: How do I correct the information already provided?

A: Kindly modify your records via https://nitp.ncdc.gov.ng/onboarding/update-record

For more NITP FAQs, visit:
https://covid19.ncdc.gov.ng/nitpfaq/

#TakeResponsibility
#COVID19Nigeria update for Monday 14th December, 2020.

201 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria:

Kaduna-74
Lagos-53
Katsina-40
Rivers-11
Plateau-9
Kwara-6
Bauchi-2
Ogun-2
Taraba-2
Edo-1
Sokoto-1

As at 14th December 2020, there are 73,374 cases of #COVID19 in Nigeria, 66,314 discharged and 1,197 dead.
Our discharges today include 123 community recoveries in Lagos State managed in line with guidelines.

A breakdown of cases by state can be found via covid19.ncdc.gov.ng
School authorities, parents, teachers, workers and students should #TakeResponsibility to reduce risk of #COVID19 spread

Ensure that everyone above 6 years of age always wears a face mask.
Nigeria International Travel Portal

Q: Must travelers departing from Nigeria test for COVID-19?

A: The requirement for COVID-19 PCR negative test depends on the airline and travel destination.

For more FAQs on the travel portal, visit:
covid19.ncdc.gov.ng/nitpfaq/
Wearing a face mask reduces the risk of transmission of #COVID19.

#TakeResponsibility to protect others around you;
Wear a face mask
Observe physical distancing
Wash your hands frequently with soap under running water
Cough/sneeze into your bent elbow
#COVID19Nigeria update for Tuesday 15th December, 2020.

758 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria:

FCT-305
Lagos-152
Kaduna-103
Bauchi-44
Gombe-35
Plateau-31
Rivers-17
Sokoto-15
Kwara-13
Kano-9
Ebonyi-8
Ogun-5
Osun-5
Oyo-4
Edo-4
Anambra-4
Bayelsa-2
Ekiti-1
Taraba-1

As at 15th December 2020, there are 74,132 cases of #COVID19 in Nigeria, 66,494 discharged and 1,200 dead.
Our discharges today include 29 community recoveries in Lagos State managed in line with guidelines.

Our confirmed cases today includes data reported from the FCT over 2 days.

A breakdown of cases by state can be found via http://covid19.ncdc.gov.ng
#COVID19Nigeria update for Wednesday 16th December, 2020.

930 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria:

Lagos-279
FCT-179
Plateau-62
Kaduna-54
Kano-52
Katsina-52
Imo-42
Jigawa-42
Rivers-38
Kwara-30
Nasarawa-19
Yobe-15
Ogun-13
Borno-10
Oyo-9
Niger-9
Ebonyi-6
Bauchi-6
Edo-5
Taraba-4
Sokoto-2
Cross River-2

As at 16th December 2020, there are 75,062 cases of #COVID19 in Nigeria, 66,775 discharged and 1,200 dead.
Our discharges today include 106 community recoveries in Lagos State managed in line with guidelines.

A breakdown of cases by state can be found via covid19.ncdc.gov.ng
Non-compliance to preventive measures for #COVID19 puts you & everyone around you at risk of getting infected.

When you #TakeResponsibility to limit the spread, you PROTECT the VULNERABLE as well.

ScrollRead our advisory for vulnerable groups:
https://covid19.ncdc.gov.ng/media/files/AdvisoryforVulnerableGroupsV2June2020.pdf
Nigeria International Travel Portal

Q: What countries require a #COVID19 PCR negative test?

A: This depends on the country you are travelling to. Kindly check with the embassy of the country you intend to travel to.

For more NITP FAQs, visit:
https://covid19.ncdc.gov.ng/nitpfaq/
#COVID19Nigeria update for Thursday 17th December, 2020.

1,145 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria:

Lagos-459
FCT-145
Kaduna-138
Plateau-80
Katsina-70
Gombe-52
Niger-31
Kano-23
Bayelsa-21
Bauchi-18
Ondo-18
Rivers-17
Ogun-12
Oyo-12
Edo-8
Nasarawa-8
Ebonyi-7
Osun-6
Ekiti-5
Kebbi-5
Borno-4
Jigawa-3
Akwa Ibom-2
Anambra- 1

As at 17th December 2020, there are 76,207 cases of #COVID19 in Nigeria, 67,110 discharged and 1,201 dead.
A breakdown of cases by state can be found via covid19.ncdc.gov.ng

#TakeResponsibility