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#COVID19Nigeria update for Saturday 14th of November , 2020.

112 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria:

FCT-27
Oyo-27
Bayelsa-9
Rivers-9
Delta-7
Edo-5
Kaduna-5
Ogun-5
Anambra-3
Katsina-3
Ondo-3
Osun-3
Plateau-3
Niger-2
Kano-1

As at 14th November 2020, there are 64,996 cases of #COVID19 in Nigeria, 61,029 discharged and 1,163 dead.

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

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#COVID19Nigeria update for Sunday 15th of November, 2020.

152 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria:

Lagos-136
Kano-4
Niger-3
Ekiti-2
Kaduna-2
Ogun-2
Taraba-2
FCT-1

As at 15th November 2020, there are 65,148 cases of #COVID19 in Nigeria, 61,073 discharged and 1,163 dead.

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

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#LassaFever is an infectious disease spread mainly by rodents & can cause outbreaks;

Eliminate rats in homes & communities by setting rat traps
Store foodstuff in well covered containers
Always keep your environment clean

📌 Learn more via:
https://ncdc.gov.ng/diseases/info/L
Stop the spread of misinformation

Send 'Coronavirus' to '24453' to get accurate and verified information on #COVID19.

SMS is free of charge

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#COVID19Nigeria update for Monday 16th of November, 2020.

157 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria:

Lagos
-97
Oyo-37
Kaduna -9
Bayelsa-3
Edo-3
Ekiti-3
Ondo-2
Osun-2
Plateau-1

As at 16th November 2020, there are 65,305 cases of #COVID19 in Nigeria, 61,162 discharged and 1,163 dead.

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

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What can you do to reduce the risk of #COVID19 spread in the workplace

What should you do if an employee develops symptoms or tests positive for #COVID19

For 'Guidelines for Businesses and Employers in Nigeria' & other useful guidelines visit:
https://covid19.ncdc.gov.ng/guideline/
☎️Call your state hotline

To report a suspect case of #COVID19
If someone you know is at risk or putting others at risk of #COVID19
For emergency inquiries

Remember, STAY AT HOME if you feel ill; your state can provide further advice

State numbers
https://covid19.ncdc.gov.ng/contact/
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“NO #COVID19 cases inside NYSC camps. Cases recorded were due to effective measures to screen corps members before entry into orientation camps. We‘ve prepared with leaders of National Youth Service Corps for months to ensure safe reopening of orientation camps”

~ Dr. Chikwe Ihekweazu on Arise News

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#COVID19Nigeria update for Tuesday 17th of November, 2020.

152 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria:

Lagos
-61
Oyo-39
FCT-13
Yobe-10
Bauchi-6
Kaduna-5
Kano-4
Kwara-4
Plateau-4
Edo-2
Ogun-2
Rivers-2

As at 17th November 2020, there are 65,457 cases of #COVID19 in Nigeria, 61,337 discharged and 1,163 dead.

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

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The weekly #COVID19Nigeria situation report(Week 46) has been published.

Our weekly #COVID19 situation reports provide a summary of the epidemiological situation, data sheet & response activities in Nigeria.

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

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World Antimicrobial Awareness Week #WAAW2020 starts today!!!

Join us in raising awareness of the risk we face with the increasing threat of #AntimicrobialResistance

Tweet hashtags:
#BeAntibioticsAware
#AMRactionNG
#NAAW2020

📰Press release:
https://ncdc.gov.ng/news/275/nigeria-joins-the-world-to-commemorate-2020-antibiotics-awareness-week
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Misuse or overuse of #antibiotics💊 & other antimicrobials can reduce its effectiveness in treating common infections in animals & humans.

Do not self-medicate

Visit a healthcare professional when sick

#BeAntibioticsAware
#AMRactionNG
#NAAW2020

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📢 ANNOUNCEMENT!!

Our COVID-19 blog is LIVE!

We’re excited to announce our new blog on #COVID19NigeriaStories. Our goal is to share experience of citizens, health workers & others, as we respond to & learn from this pandemic

Read, comment & share 📖

🔗 https://covid19blog.ncdc.gov.ng/#