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#COVID19 may cause severe complications in the elderly & people with underlying health conditions.

Wear a face mask
Maintain physical distance
Wash your hands regularly

Avoid:
Non-essential outings
Large gatherings
Contact with anyone showing symptoms of #COVID19
137 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;

Lagos -46
FCT-35
Kaduna-20
Benue-13
Oyo-9
Kano-6
Rivers-6
Ekiti-1
Nasarawa-1

207,616 confirmed
195,132 discharged
2,745 deaths

Today’s report includes:

▪️1 death reported from Kano State for October 8th 2021

▪️6 states with zero cases reported: Imo, Ogun, Ondo, Osun, Plateau and Sokoto
Hand hygiene is one of the most effective ways to reduce the spread of infectious diseases.

Encourage the practice of regular hand hygiene among your family and friends to stay healthy.

#TakeResponsibility
78 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;

Lagos-22
Kaduna-12
FCT-10
Benue-9
Imo-8
Akwa Ibom-4
Delta-4
Kano-4
Jigawa-3
Plateau-1
Rivers -1

207,694 confirmed
195,274 discharged
2,747 deaths

States with zero cases reported (3):
Bauchi, Nasarawa and Sokoto

For a breakdown of cases by state visit covid19.ncdc.gov.ng
Frequently touched surfaces can aid the transmission of infectious diseases.

Disinfect surfaces regularly to prevent the spread of #COVID19 and other infectious diseases in your home, shops, offices and community.

#TakeResponsibility, protect yourself, loved ones, customers, employees and society at large.
Reduce the risk of transmission of #COVID19 at your events, assess the:
Transmission of #COVID19 in the city or area where the event is scheduled to take place
Existing public health and social measures to prevent and control transmission
Likelihood that the event may contribute to the spread of #COVID19
The capacity of the host country’s health system to detect and manage cases of #COVID19 in terms of policies, resources, and capacities
The ability of organisers to implement actions that can reduce the risks associated with the event

Guideline:
http://covid19.ncdc.gov.ng/media/files/COVID-19_Safety_Guideline_for_Conference_and_events_on_Nigeria.pdf
284 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;

FCT-67
Kaduna-33
Rivers-31
Anambra-23
Lagos-22
Osun-22
Cross River-18
Edo-18
Ondo-13
Plateau-12
Nasarawa-6
Kwara-5
Imo-4
Benue-3
Niger-2
Delta-1
Ekiti-1
Jigawa-1
Ogun-1
Oyo-1

207,978 confirmed
195,626 discharged
2,756 deaths

Today’s report includes:

▪️101 case recoveries from Edo State include community discharge

▪️2 states with zero cases reported: Bauchi and Kano
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Face mask😷 serves as a barrier to limit the risk of spread of respiratory droplets from a #COVID19 infected person

#TakeResponsibility to wear a face mask to public spaces and adhere to all non pharmaceutical measures.
📢 COMING UP!!!

WHAT?
‘Safe Camp Reopening LIVE WEBINAR’, brought to you by NCDC & National Youth Service Corps - NYSC in collaboration with World Health Organization (WHO)

WHO?
For ALL Batch C Stream 1 prospective corpsmembers

WHERE?
Virtual - Register via https://bit.ly/NYSC-NCDC

WHEN?
📅 Friday, 15th October, 2021
🕙 10AM

Do not miss out!
175 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;

FCT-73
Lagos-34
Rivers-15
Gombe-13
Kano-10
Plateau-8
Katsina-6
Bauchi-5
Delta-5
Benue-4
Nasarawa-2

208,153 confirmed
195,936 discharged
2,756 deaths

Today’s report includes:

▪️120 case recoveries from Edo State include community discharge

▪️7 states with zero cases reported: Edo, Ekiti, Ogun, Osun, Ondo Oyo and Sokoto
#TakeResponsibility, reduce the risk of transmission of #COVID19 at your events;

Outdoor activities are highly recommended but indoor activities can be held with strict adherence to public health & social measures

The venue should not accommodate more than 50% of its normal capacity

There should be adequate and cross ventilation or functional air conditioning system

Guideline:
http://covid19.ncdc.gov.ng/media/files/COVID-19_Safety_Guideline_for_Conference_and_events_on_Nigeria.pdf
Don't miss out - 2 days to go!

ALL Batch C Stream 1 prospective National Youth Service Corps - NYSC corps members are urged to join the:

‘Safe Camp Reopening LIVE WEBINAR’

📅 Friday, 15th October, 2021
🕙 10AM

Register via https://bit.ly/NYSC-NCDC

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251 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;

FCT-78
Lagos-46
Kaduna-27
Rivers-21
Imo-16
Edo-13
Delta-12
Plateau-10
Niger-7
Bauchi-6
Kwara-6
Akwa Ibom-4
Benue-3
Nasarawa-2

208,404 confirmed
196,123 discharged
2,761 deaths

Today’s report includes:

▪️State with zero case reported: Sokoto
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