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A suspected case of #Lassafever is anyone with symptoms associated with #Lassafever AND/OR

History of contact with excreta/urine of rodents
History of contact with a probable/confirmed case within a period of 21 days of onset of symptoms
Unexplainable bleeding

For more info, visit: https://ncdc.gov.ng/diseases/info/L
#COVID19Nigeria case update as at 18th June, 2021

13 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;

Delta-9
Gombe-2
Rivers-2

167,155 confirmed
163,540 discharged
2,117 deaths

Today's report includes:

Backlog of data from Delta State recorded from May 16, 2021
0 cases reported from Bauchi State

A breakdown of cases by state can be foundvia http://covid19.ncdc.gov.ng
51 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;

Lagos-41
Rivers-5
Gombe-3
FCT-1
Akwa Ibom-1

167,206 confirmed
163,550 discharged
2,117 deaths

Today's report includes:

Backlog of data from Lagos State recorded over the last three days
0 cases reported from Plateau, Imo, and Bauchi States

A breakdown of cases by state can be foundvia http://covid19.ncdc.gov.ng
Public health safety measures such as hand washing, physical distancing & proper use of facemask are very effective in limiting the risk of spread of #COVID19.

#TakeResponsibility, stay safe and healthy
#COVID19Nigeria case update as at 20th June, 2021

0 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;


167,206 confirmed
163,557 discharged
2,117 deaths

Note:

Today's update doesn't include data from Lagos State

Report includes 0 cases from FCT, Imo, Sokoto, Nasarawa, Oyo, Ekiti, Kaduna, Edo and Rivers States.

A breakdown of cases by state via http://covid19.ncdc.gov.ng
The #COVID19 outbreak is not over anywhere until it is over everywhere;

Wear a face mask in public
Practice hand/respiratory hygiene
Maintain physical distance

#TakeResponsibility
📢#NiCAFE2021

The UPCOMING Nigerian Conference of Applied and Field Epidemiology (NiCAFE) will take place virtually from 26th - 28th July, 2021, themed:

“Building back better, COVID-19 and other disease outbreaks”

Learn more about the conference and register for free via nicafe.ncdc.gov.ng

Share to your networks!

#conference2021 #buildingcommunity #healthcare2021 #epidemiology #covid19vaccination #covid19pandemic #publichealthmatters #publichealtheducation #sciencematters #researchers #researchstudy #scientific #academics #innovationinhealthcare #virtualconference #virtualevent #heal
"Since the beginning of the year, 10,833 suspected cholera cases have been reported with 112 confirmed cases and 289 deaths in 2021."

📜Read full press release on efforts to intensify State's response to the ongoing cholera outbreak:

https://ncdc.gov.ng/news/331/ncdc-supports-states-to-intensify-cholera-outbreak-response
#COVID19Nigeria case update as at Monday, 21st June, 2021:

86 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;

Lagos-52
Ondo-31
Adamawa-3

167,292 confirmed
163,797 discharged
2,118 deaths

Today’s report includes:

*Data from Lagos State for the 19th & 20th of June, 2021

*139 community discharges
from Ondo and 100 from Enugu State managed in line with guidelines

*9 states with 0 case reported: FCT, Rivers, Imo, Enugu, Sokoto, Oyo, Ekiti, Nasarawa and Plateau

A breakdown of cases by state can be found via covid19.ncdc.gov.ng
Use and handle your face mask properly to prevent the spread of #COVID19.

DO NOT:
Pull down your mask to cough/sneeze
Leave a used face mask on unclean surfaces/at the reach of children
Reuse a cloth face mask before washing
Use face mask on children below 2 years of age
#Yellowfever is a vaccine-preventable disease spread through the bite of an infected Aedes mosquito.

A single dose of yellow fever vaccine keeps you protected for life.

For more #YellowFeverInfo, visit:
https://ncdc.gov.ng/diseases/info/Y
#COVID19Nigeria case update as at Tuesday, 22nd July,2021:

39 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;

Lagos-17
Borno-7
Ondo-6
Rivers-5
FCT-3
Kaduna-1

167,331 confirmed
163,913 discharged
2,118 deaths

Today’s report includes:

*A backlog of cases from Borno State from 5th April to 17th June, 2021

*6 states with 0 cases reported: Ekiti, Imo, Kano, Oyo, Plateau and Sokoto

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