Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC)
58.1K subscribers
3.87K photos
344 videos
5 files
1.84K links
Official Telegram Channel of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention. Visit ncdc.gov.ng for more. CONTACT NCDC Connect Centre » Toll Free: 6232. Social Media Policy: ncdc.gov.ng/terms.
Download Telegram
Today’s report includes:

▪️2 cases reported from Delta State for 3rd (1) and 4th (1) Dec

▪️1 case reported from Kano State for 3rd (1) and 4th (0) Dec

▪️0 cases from Ekiti, Gombe, Ondo, Osun, Plateau, and Sokoto States

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

#TakeResponsibility
Older people of 60 years & above have higher risks of complications from #COVID19 infection, especially those with underlying health conditions

#TakeResponsibility:
Get vaccinated
#WearAMask in public places
Wash hands with soap & water
Stay away from people with no face mask
Limit non-essential local and international travel

#CelebrateResponsibly
Our weekly #COVID19Nigeria situation report(Epi Week 47) has been published.

The weekly #COVID19 situation reports provide a summary of the epidemiological situation, datasheet & response activities in Nigeria.

Download:
https://ncdc.gov.ng/diseases/sitreps/?cat=14&name=An%20update%20of%20COVID-19%20outbreak%20in%20Nigeria

#TakeResponsibility
55 new cases of COVID19Nigeria;

Lagos-37
Edo-6
Osun-5
Oyo-4
Ogun-2
Ekiti-1

214,622 confirmed
207,450 discharged
2,980 deaths

Today's report includes 0 cases from Kaduna, Ondo, Rivers, and Sokoto States

A breakdown of cases by state via http://covid19.ncdc.gov.ng
This media is not supported in your browser
VIEW IN TELEGRAM
#COVID19 is still a threat.

Ensure to wash your hands frequently to curb the spread of the virus!

#TakeResponsibility:

😷 Wear a mask
↔️ Keep a safe distance
🪟 Keep spaces ventilated
💉 Get vaccinated
🏥 Seek medical attention when ill
📣 7 DAYS TO GO

The virtual International Conference on Public Health in Africa #CPHIA2021 will host thousands of participants from around the world for three days of engaging keynote presentations, plenary sessions, participatory sessions and panel discussions

Do Not Miss It!

Register via:
https://confsa.eventsair.com/cphia-2021/registration/Site/Registerh
Washed hands help prevent the spread of #cholera!

Wash hands:
Before eating or preparing a meal
Before wearing a face mask
After using sanitary facilities
After sneezing/coughing
Upon arriving at work, school or back home
167 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;

Lagos-113
FCT-22
Plateau-16
Kano-4
Abia-3
Kaduna-3
Rivers-3
Bauchi-2
Delta-1

214,789 confirmed
207,478 discharged
2,980 deaths

Today’s report includes:

▪️3 confirmed cases reported for Kaduna state for 5th December 2021

▪️3 confirmed cases reported for Abia state for 5th December 2021

▪️1 confirmed case reported for Delta state for 5th December 2021

▪️10 discharged cases reported for Kaduna state for 5th December 2021

▪️1 state with zero cases reported: Sokoto

For a breakdown of cases by state visit covid19.ncdc .gov.ng
Adherence to all non-pharmaceutical preventive measures of #COVID19 will help to curb the spread of #COVID19Nigeria.

#TakeResponsibility
#WashYourHands with soap under running water
Wear your face mask properly
Maintain a distance of 2m from the person next to you.

#CelebrateResponsibly
Ensuring food safety is key in the prevention of infectious disease like cholera.

Ensure proper hygiene in the preparation & consumption of food.

Remember to wear a mask & practice physical distancing when visiting food markets.
This media is not supported in your browser
VIEW IN TELEGRAM
📣Three Additional Cases of Omicron Variant Confirmed

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and the Federal Ministry of Health Nigeria urges members of the public to continue to take personal and collective responsibility to ensure the safety of all Nigerians.

Read full press release:
https://ncdc.gov.ng/news/348/three-additional-cases-of-omicron-variant-confirmed
107 new cases of COVI19Nigeria;

FCT-38
Oyo-21
Rivers-17
Edo-13
Delta-7
Enugu-4
Zamfara-4
Plateau-3

214,896 confirmed
207,495 discharged
2,980 deaths

Todays report includes:

▪️7 confirmed cases reported for Delta state for 6th (4) & 7th (3) December 2021

▪️4 confirmed cases reported for Enugu State for 6th December 2021

▪️1 discharged case reported for Enugu state for 6th December 2021

▪️5 states with zero cases reported: Kano, Ogun, Ondo, Osun and Sokoto
Hand hygiene is one of the most effective ways to reduce the spread of infectious diseases like #COVID19 and #cholera.

Make adequate provisions to ensure hand hygiene at entry points of public spaces.

#TakeResponsibility
📢

Are you an incoming traveller into Nigeria

All travellers must:

Conduct a #COVID19 PCR test within 48 HOURS of departure
Conduct a mandatory POST ARRIVAL DAY 2 PCR test

Read the full travel protocol for international travellers:
http://covid19.ncdc.gov.ng/media/files/Revised_Travel_Protocol_021221_NCDC_Ako_v.2.pdf
Our Director-General, Dr Ifedayo Adetifa and Director of Surveillance & Epidemiology, Mrs Elsie Ilori joined key stakeholders and health security partners in the recently concluded three-day technical meeting of the Presidential Steering Committee on COVID-19 summit.

The summit themed 'Pushing through the Last Mile to End the Pandemic and Build Back Better' aimed to chart the next steps in the fight against the #COVID19 pandemic.

#BuildingBackBetter
#StrongerTogether