"Selected National Youth Service Corps - NYSC corps members from different platoons will be trained as Infection Prevention Control vanguards to enforce #COVID19 guidelines."

"Corps members are urged to comply with the vanguards to ensure a smooth operation of the orientation camps"

- Dr Oyeladun Okunromade, NCDC - NYSC project supervisor

"Corps members are encouraged to leverage on the National Primary Health Care Development Agency mass vaccination campaign to get vaccinated as a personal and collective responsibility"

"It is important to avoid outbreaks in orientation camps and prevent a fourth wave of #COVID19 especially during the festive period"

- Dr Ifedayo Adetifa, NCDC Director-General

Getting vaccinated protect our community by preventing infections from happening in the first place.

Vaccines and the correct use of #antibiotics and other antimicrobial medicines help preserve the effectiveness of vital medical treatments.

#SpreadAwarenessStopResistance #WorldAntimicrobialAwarenessWeek #BeAntibioticsAware #NAAW2021

We all have a responsibility to make our wards aware of #COVID19.

Watch, share and download this interesting video to teach them the importance of handwashing and other public health measures to prevent the spread of diseases such as #COVID19 and #cholera.

#TakeResponsibility

ICYMI

Are you a 2021 BATCH C stream II prospective National Youth Service Corps - NYSC corps member?

Catch up on the NCDC-NYSC webinar on necessary measures to stay protected and safe before, during and after orientation camps.

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https://youtu.be/DTB42_yo5Rs

#Antibiotics only work for bacterial infections not for viral infections.

Seek advice from a qualified healthcare professional and follow the prescription as given.

Visit www.antibioticguardian.com/africa to learn more.

#SpreadAwarenessStopResistance #WorldAntimicrobialAwarenessWeek #BeAntibioticsAware #NAAW2021

#TakeResponsibility to raise awareness on the importance of washing our hands 🙌🏾 with soap and running water to fight off infections like #COVID19 and #Cholera.

Let’s continue to encourage our loved ones and those around us to adhere to prevention behaviours for a healthier and safer future.

#HandHygieneforAll

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

#AntimicrobialResistance!

It is the bacteria, not the person or animal, that becomes resistant to antimicrobials!

How will you spread this message? Pledge today to be an #AntibioticGuardian today!

Visit https://antibioticguardian.com/africa

#NAAW2021
#SpreadAwarenessStopResistance

141 new cases of COVID19Nigeria;

Lagos-46
Benue-44
FCT-15
Kastina-12
Bauchi-9
Kano-4
Delta-3
Enugu-2
Kwara-2
Rivers-2
Gombe-1
Plateau-1

213,818 confirmed
207,016 discharged
2,974 deaths

Today’s report includes:

▪️46 confirmed cases reported for Lagos state is for 23rd (16) & 24th (30) November 2021

▪️44 confirmed cases reported for Benue state are backlogs for 16th (17), 17th (4), 18th (5), 19th (2), 22nd (11), 23rd (1) & 24th (4) November 2021

▪️15 confirmed cases reported for FCT is for 23rd (10) & 24th (5) November 2021

▪️9 confirmed cases reported for Bauchi state is for 23rd (6) & 24th (3) November 2021

▪️4 confirmed case reported for Kano state is for 23rd (1) & 24th (3) November 2021

▪️48 Discharged cases for FCT are community discharges for 23rd (48) & 24th (58) Novenmber 2021

▪️ 0 case reported from Sokoto States

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

#TakeResponsibility

Encourage your friends, family & community to practice these healthy habits to help slow the spread of #COVID19:

✔️ Wash or sanitise your hands 🙌🏾 frequently
✔️ Wear a face mask in public 😷
✔️ Always cough or sneeze into your elbow
✔️ Practice physical distancing, 2 arms length apart
✔️ Stay indoors and self isolate if you feel sick.

The power to stop #COVID19 is in our hands 🙌🏾

#TakeResponsibility

Bacteria become resistant when they change and do not respond to the antibiotics used to treat the infections they cause.

#Antimicrobials given to humans, animals, fish and crops must be used ONLY with prescription. Do not misuse or overuse.

#AntibioticGuardian #NAAW2021 #SpreadAwarenessStopResistance