🚨 REMINDER

There is only 1 week left to submit your abstract for the 1st Nigerian Conference of Applied and Field Epidemiology (NiCAFE)

This is a virtual conference.

For more information, visit:
https://nicafe.ncdc.gov.ng/website/assets/docs/NiCAFE_Call_for_abstracts_.pdf

41 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;

Lagos-16
Yobe-14
Rivers-3
FCT-3
Akwa Ibom-2
Bayelsa-2
Edo-1

165,702 confirmed
156,412 discharged
2,066 deaths

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

#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

Contaminated water and poor sanitation are linked to transmission of diseases such as #cholera.

✅ Make your water safe before use
✅ Use water from reliable sources
✅ Boil water before drinking
✅ Store water in properly covered containers

#COVID19Nigeria Update as at 16th May, 2021:

7 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;

Niger-5
Rivers-2

165,709 confirmed
156,413 discharged
2,066 deaths

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

🚨You still have time to submit

You can still submit your abstract for the 1st Nigerian Conference of Applied and Field Epidemiology (NiCAFE)

Go to:
https://nicafe.ncdc.gov.ng/website/assets/docs/NiCAFE_Call_for_abstracts_.pdf

Deadline: Midnight 21st May, 2021

This is a virtual conference.

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

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

📌 Learn more:
https://ncdc.gov.ng/diseases/info/L

#COVID19Nigeria Case Update as at 17th May, 2021

69 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;

Ondo-35
Lagos-30
Rivers-3
FCT-1

165,778 confirmed
156,415 discharged
2,067 deaths

Today's report includes:

✅Data from Lagos State recorded over the last two days
✅Data from Ondo State recorded from 27th April to 16th May, 2021

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

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

Physical distance is one of the most effective methods to limit the spread of #COVID19.

Always maintain a physical distance of at least 2 metres between yourself and others; especially when in public spaces

#TakeResponsibility

#COVID19Nigeria Case Update as at 18th May, 2021

31 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;

Lagos-18
Rivers-11
FCT-2

165,809 confirmed
156,420 discharged
2,067 deaths

✅Today's report includes 0 case from Plateau, Nasarawa, Kaduna, Sokoto, Ogun, Osun, Oyo, Ondo, Ekiti, and Imo States.

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

Happening now!

Join the Federal Government of Nigeria, United Nations Nigeria & European Union in Nigeria for the launch of the National Social Behaviour Change (SBC) Campaign on #COVID19.

Live stream: https://youtu.be/IGA7mBfcTIc

#COVID19Nigeria Case Update as at 19th May, 2021

43 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;

Lagos-19
Rivers-14
Kastina-5
Jigawa-3
Kano-1
Oyo-1

165,852 confirmed
156,456 discharged
2,067 deaths