Q: What is the Federal Government of Nigeria doing in response to emerging variants of #COVID19?

A: The NCDC is coordinating efforts to increase genomic surveillance of the virus, to identify circulating variants.

For more Frequently Asked Questions:
https://covid19.ncdc.gov.ng/faq/

Do you require a #COVID19 test result to travel out of the country?

Visit an accredited private laboratory to get tested.

Access via https://covid19.ncdc.gov.ng/privatelabs/

#COVID19Nigeria update for Tuesday 9th February 2021.

1056 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;

Lagos-214
Osun-120
FCT-116
Plateau-88
Ebonyi-75
Kwara-73
Gombe-70
Ondo-57
Rivers-47
Akwa Ibom-38
Edo-25
Oyo-23
Kano-22
Delta-19
Katsina-18
Borno-16
Nasarawa-13
Ekiti-8
Ogun-8
Bauchi-4
Benue-1
Jigawa-1


As at 9th February 2021, there are 141,447 confirmed cases of #COVID19 in Nigeria, 115,755 discharged and 1,694 dead.

Our discharges today includes 478 community recoveries in Lagos State managed in line with guidelines.

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

#COVID19Nigeria update for Wednesday 10th February 2021.

1131 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;

Lagos-297
FCT-194
Kaduna-83
Kano-59
Oyo-58
Taraba-53
Imo-52
Osun-47
Plateau-45
Edo-43
Akwa Ibom-42
Rivers-42
Ogun-29
Kwara-24
Benue-21
Nasarawa-16
Ekiti-7
Bauchi-6
Delta-6
Bayelsa-4
Sokoto-2
Gombe-1


As at 10th February 2021, there are 142,578 confirmed cases of #COVID19 in Nigeria, 116,947 discharged and 1,702 dead.

Our discharges today include 773 community recoveries in Lagos State and 66 community recoveries in Imo State managed in line with guidelines.

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

#COVID19Nigeria update for Thursday 11th February 2021.


938 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;

Lagos-236
FCT-123
Plateau-92
Benue-63
Katsina-53
Oyo-50
Osun-45
Kaduna-43
Edo-33
Ogun-31
Ebonyi-31
Akwa Ibom-30
Kano-26
Gombe-18
Bauchi-16
Delta-12
Imo-11
Cross River-10
Rivers-10
Niger-5


As at 11th February 2021, there are 143,516 confirmed cases of #COVID19 in Nigeria, 118,012 discharged and 1,710 dead.

Our discharges today includes 536 community recoveries in Lagos State managed in line with guidelines.

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

Q: What can businesses do to protect their staff from #COVID19?

A: We have published guidelines & recommendations to be adapted by employers & business owners to limit the risk of spread in the workplace.

Download via https://covid19.ncdc.gov.ng/media/files/COVID19GuideforBusinessesAugust2020_V3.pdf

#TakeResponsibility

Remember to wash your hands at these critical times:

✅Before and after eating or preparing a meal
✅Before wearing a face mask
✅After using sanitary facilities
✅After sneezing or coughing
✅Upon arrival at work or back home

#TakeResponsibility

#COVID19Nigeria update for Friday 12th February 2021.

1,005 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;

Lagos-204
Kwara-155
Oyo-124
Plateau-80
FCT-75
Edo-56
Osun-48
Ondo-41
Kaduna-40
Rivers-40
Taraba-35
Borno-32
Ekiti-21
Ogun-20
Kano-14
Bayelsa-8
Delta-7
Bauchi-3
Jigawa-2


As at 12th February 2021, there are 144,521 confirmed cases of #COVID19 in Nigeria, 118,866 discharged and 1,734 dead.

Our discharges today include 408 community recoveries in Lagos State and 99 community recoveries in Plateau State managed in line with guidelines.

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

#COVID19Nigeria update for Saturday 13th February 2021.

1143 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;

Lagos-319
FCT-157
Kwara-90
Oyo-74
Enugu-72
Nasarawa-69
Imo-58
Osun-51
Gombe-49
Kaduna-31
Edo-23
Katsina-23
Kebbi-23
Ogun-22
Kano-19
Rivers-19
Ebonyi-18
Plateau-14
Delta-7
Ekiti-5


As at 13th February 2021, there are 145,664 confirmed cases of #COVID19 in Nigeria, 120,399 discharged and 1,747 dead.

Our discharges today includes 1,040 community recoveries in Lagos State managed in line with guidelines.

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

Don't let your guard down. Keep #COVID19 at bay.

✅Wear a face mask properly
✅Wash your hands regularly
✅Observe physical distancing
✅Seek medical attention if you feel ill
✅Avoid large gatherings held indoors & with poor adherence to prevention measures

#TakeResponsibility

#COVID19Nigeria update for Sunday 14th February 2021.

520 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;

Ondo-120
Borno-41
Ebonyi-37
Benue-33
Plateau-30
FCT-29
Nasarawa-25
Ogun-25
Edo-24
Osun-24
Katsina-22
Kaduna-21
Niger-20
Kwara-14
Ekiti-13
Yobe-10
Oyo-4
Bayelsa-1
Jigawa-1


As at 14th February 2021, there are 146,184 confirmed cases of #COVID19 in Nigeria, 120,838 discharged and 1,752 dead.

Today's report include:

✅Data from Borno State reported over the last two days
✅Data from Ondo State reported over the last two days
✅144 community recoveries in Rivers State

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

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#COVID19Nigeria update for Monday 15th February 2021.

574 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;

Kwara- 98
Lagos- 81
Edo- 59
Ondo- 44
FCT- 41
Kano- 34
Ogun- 33
Kaduna- 29
Osun- 28
Enugu- 23
Rivers- 18
Delta- 16
Akwa Ibom- 15
Bauchi- 12
Imo- 10
Borno- 8
Niger- 8
Kebbi- 7
Nasarawa- 5
Gombe- 3
Ekiti- 2


As at 15th February 2021, there are 146,928 confirmed cases of #COVID19 in Nigeria, 123,009 discharged and 1,761 dead.

Our discharges today includes community recoveries in Oyo (1,198), Lagos (227) and Kwara State (53), managed in line with guidelines.

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