"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

"My mother always told me that I loved caring for people"

Dr Abiodun Egwuenu, a medical doctor and field epidemiologist, manages the Antimicrobial Resistance programme in NCDC.

Watch her video as she shares her zeal and drive in the public health field.

#ncdc #epidemiology #publichealth #antimicrobialresistance #OneHealth #science #research

🔗https://youtu.be/O-6mK1Z0hts

Meet Our Speakers 🤝

Join our great line up of plenary speakers at the Nigerian Conference of Applied and Field Epidemiology:

❓ When: 26-28 July, 2021

❓ Where: Virtual

❓Theme: Building back better: #COVID19 and other disease outbreaks

❓ Registration & Program: nicafe.ncdc.gov.ng

#NiCAFE2021

#COVID19Nigeria case update as at Wednesday, 23rd June, 2021:

44 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;

Lagos-32
Rivers-8
FCT-2
Plateau-2

167,375 confirmed
163,917 discharged
2,118 deaths

Today’s report includes data from 3 states with 0 cases reported: Imo, Kano, and Sokoto

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

#COVID19 spreads easily from person to person in crowds.

Remember, avoid mass gatherings to reduce your risk of exposure and adhere to guidelines put in place by authorities.

#TakeResponsibility

#LassaFever is primarily transmitted to humans through direct contact, eating food or drinking water contaminated with urine, faeces, saliva or blood of infected rats.

Store foodstuff in rodent-proof containers, maintain clean environmental & hand hygiene.

#COVID19Nigeria case update as at Thursday, 24th June, 2021:

26 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;

Lagos-13
Kaduna-4
Akwa Ibom-3
Kwara-2
Rivers-2
FCT-1
Gombe -1

167,401 confirmed 163,933 discharged
2,118 deaths

Today’s report includes:

*Confirmed cases from Kaduna State for 23rd and 24th June, 2021

*Four states with 0 cases reported:
Enugu, Kano, Nasarawa, and Sokoto

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

Good environmental hygiene is essential to preventing infectious diseases.

Limit the risk of spread of #cholera by ensuring good environmental sanitation always.

#COVID19Nigeria case update as at Friday, 25th July, 2021:

29 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;

Lagos-16
Rivers-3
Kaduna-3
Kwara-2
Delta-2
Ondo-2
Ogun-1

167,430 confirmed
163,937 discharged
2,119 deaths

States with 0 cases reported (9):
FCT, Plateau, Nasarawa, Anambra, Gombe, Imo, Ekiti, Oyo, and Sokoto

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