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
#TakeResponsibility
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
#TakeResponsibility
Through the Nigeria #COVID19 Research Consortium (NCRC), we’re collectively developing research evidence as we respond to the #COVID19 pandemic.
The NCRC is actively coordinating research teams planning and conducting #COVID19 Vaccine Safety and Effectiveness studies in Nigeria.
#BuildingBackBetter
The NCRC is actively coordinating research teams planning and conducting #COVID19 Vaccine Safety and Effectiveness studies in Nigeria.
#BuildingBackBetter
#COVID19 case update as at 20th August, 2021
304 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;
Rivers-154
Ekiti-33
Edo-20
FCT-18
Oyo-17
Cross River-15
Delta-15
Akwa Ibom-13
Ogun-11
Bayelsa-4
Sokoto-2
Gombe-1
Nasarawa-1
185,571 confirmed
168,124 discharged
2,247 deaths
Today's report includes 0 cases from Abia, Kaduna, Ondo, Osun and Plateau States
A breakdown of cases by state via http://covid19.ncdc.gov.ng
304 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;
Rivers-154
Ekiti-33
Edo-20
FCT-18
Oyo-17
Cross River-15
Delta-15
Akwa Ibom-13
Ogun-11
Bayelsa-4
Sokoto-2
Gombe-1
Nasarawa-1
185,571 confirmed
168,124 discharged
2,247 deaths
Today's report includes 0 cases from Abia, Kaduna, Ondo, Osun and Plateau States
A breakdown of cases by state via http://covid19.ncdc.gov.ng
Properly worn face mask acts as a protective barrier to prevent the spread of #COVID19.
#WearAMask properly:
✅Covering your nose & mouth
✅No gaps
✅Secured with straps
Remember, a face mask is a personal item & must not be shared.
#TakeResponsibility
#WearAMask properly:
✅Covering your nose & mouth
✅No gaps
✅Secured with straps
Remember, a face mask is a personal item & must not be shared.
#TakeResponsibility
Our latest Weekly Epidemiological Report (#NCDCWER) has been published.
The #NCDCWER provides weekly updates on the epidemiological situation of epidemic-prone diseases in Nigeria.
Read: https://ncdc.gov.ng/reports/weekly
The #NCDCWER provides weekly updates on the epidemiological situation of epidemic-prone diseases in Nigeria.
Read: https://ncdc.gov.ng/reports/weekly
1064 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;
Lagos-776
Rivers-143
Ekiti-49
Kwara-33
Ogun-21
Benue-18
Oyo-13
FCT-5
Osun-4
Yobe-2
186,635 confirmed
168,320 discharged
2,260 deaths
Lagos-776
Rivers-143
Ekiti-49
Kwara-33
Ogun-21
Benue-18
Oyo-13
FCT-5
Osun-4
Yobe-2
186,635 confirmed
168,320 discharged
2,260 deaths
Today's report includes;
✅Confirmed cases for Lagos State for 20th and 21st August 2021
✅Backlog of confirmed cases for Benue State from 27th - 31st July 2021
✅0 cases from Abia, Imo, Kano, Nasarawa, Ondo, Plateau and Sokoto States
A breakdown of cases by state via http://covid19.ncdc.gov.ng
✅Confirmed cases for Lagos State for 20th and 21st August 2021
✅Backlog of confirmed cases for Benue State from 27th - 31st July 2021
✅0 cases from Abia, Imo, Kano, Nasarawa, Ondo, Plateau and Sokoto States
A breakdown of cases by state via http://covid19.ncdc.gov.ng
Please #TakeResponsibility by ensuring temperature checks at entry points in public spaces.
Those with a temperature over 37.50⁰ C should be denied entry and advised to seek medical attention
#TakeResponsibility
Those with a temperature over 37.50⁰ C should be denied entry and advised to seek medical attention
#TakeResponsibility
388 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;
Lagos-166
Akwa Ibom-89
Rivers-76
Oyo-15
Edo-12
Benue-11
Delta-7
FCT-4
Ogun-4
Kaduna-2
Gombe-1
Nasarawa-1
187,023 confirmed
168,455 discharged
2,268 deaths
Lagos-166
Akwa Ibom-89
Rivers-76
Oyo-15
Edo-12
Benue-11
Delta-7
FCT-4
Ogun-4
Kaduna-2
Gombe-1
Nasarawa-1
187,023 confirmed
168,455 discharged
2,268 deaths
Today's report includes;
✅Confirmed cases for Akwa Ibom State for 21st and 22nd August 2021
✅Backlog of confirmed cases for Benue State from 4th - 14th August 2021
✅0 cases from Ekiti, Kaduna, Kano, Ondo, Plateau and Sokoto States
A breakdown of cases by state via http://covid19.ncdc.gov.ng
#TakeResponsibility
✅Confirmed cases for Akwa Ibom State for 21st and 22nd August 2021
✅Backlog of confirmed cases for Benue State from 4th - 14th August 2021
✅0 cases from Ekiti, Kaduna, Kano, Ondo, Plateau and Sokoto States
A breakdown of cases by state via http://covid19.ncdc.gov.ng
#TakeResponsibility
#COVID19 is NOT MALARIA
If you have a cough, you are feverish & any of these symptoms:
Loss of taste/smell
Difficulty breathing
Diarrhea
Catarrh
Fatigue
Shivering
Body pain
Headache
Sore throat
Please stay at home and contact your state ministry of health via http://covid19.ncdc.gov.ng/contact/
Or dial 6232
If you have a cough, you are feverish & any of these symptoms:
Loss of taste/smell
Difficulty breathing
Diarrhea
Catarrh
Fatigue
Shivering
Body pain
Headache
Sore throat
Please stay at home and contact your state ministry of health via http://covid19.ncdc.gov.ng/contact/
Or dial 6232
Our toll free number has changed!
📲Dial 6232 for FREE
Reach out to our 24/7 connect centre for verified information on #Lassafever, #Cholera, #Meningitis, #COVID19, #YellowFever & other infectious diseases.
#UseResponsibly
#TakeResponsibility
📲Dial 6232 for FREE
Reach out to our 24/7 connect centre for verified information on #Lassafever, #Cholera, #Meningitis, #COVID19, #YellowFever & other infectious diseases.
#UseResponsibly
#TakeResponsibility
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.
Ensure proper hygiene in the preparation & consumption of food.
Remember to wear a mask & practice physical distancing when visiting food markets.
#COVID19Nigeria case update as at Monday, 23rd August 2021:
565 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;
Lagos-205
Rivers-73
Ondo-63
FCT-53
Oyo-53
Ekiti-37
Delta-24
Edo-20
Benue-12
Bayelsa-6
Kwara-6
Osun-6
Ogun-5
Adamawa-2
187,588 confirmed
168,818 discharged
2,276 deaths
Today’s report includes:
✅A backlog of cases from Benue state reported on the 17th (7), 18th (1) and 19th (4) of August 2021
✅Seven states with zero cases reported: Cross River, Gombe, Kaduna, Kano, Nasarawa, Plateau and Sokoto
A breakdown of cases by state can be found via covid19.ncdc.gov.ng
565 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;
Lagos-205
Rivers-73
Ondo-63
FCT-53
Oyo-53
Ekiti-37
Delta-24
Edo-20
Benue-12
Bayelsa-6
Kwara-6
Osun-6
Ogun-5
Adamawa-2
187,588 confirmed
168,818 discharged
2,276 deaths
Today’s report includes:
✅A backlog of cases from Benue state reported on the 17th (7), 18th (1) and 19th (4) of August 2021
✅Seven states with zero cases reported: Cross River, Gombe, Kaduna, Kano, Nasarawa, Plateau and Sokoto
A breakdown of cases by state can be found via covid19.ncdc.gov.ng
H.A.N.D.S. to prevent the spread of #COVID19Nigeria
H- Have your hands washed or sanitised frequently
A- Always cough/sneeze into your elbow
N- No going out without a facemask
D- Distance of at least 2 arms length
S- Stay indoors and self-isolate if you feel sick
#TakeResponsibility
H- Have your hands washed or sanitised frequently
A- Always cough/sneeze into your elbow
N- No going out without a facemask
D- Distance of at least 2 arms length
S- Stay indoors and self-isolate if you feel sick
#TakeResponsibility
The NCDC 2020 Annual Report is here! This report details our work leading the public health response to the COVID-19 pandemic and other disease areas.
It also describes the activities that we undertook in the reporting year to strengthen our capacity to achieve our mandate to prevent, prepare for, detect and respond to infectious disease outbreaks and public health threats.
We are thankful to Nigerians and our partners for their support in what was an incredibly challenging year.
🔗
https://ncdc.gov.ng/themes/common/files/annualreports/3e194635af146e36f7c88a2f22636873.pdf
It also describes the activities that we undertook in the reporting year to strengthen our capacity to achieve our mandate to prevent, prepare for, detect and respond to infectious disease outbreaks and public health threats.
We are thankful to Nigerians and our partners for their support in what was an incredibly challenging year.
🔗
https://ncdc.gov.ng/themes/common/files/annualreports/3e194635af146e36f7c88a2f22636873.pdf