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📢 COMING UP!!!

WHAT?
‘Safe Camp Reopening LIVE WEBINAR’, brought to you by NCDC & National Youth Service Corps - NYSC in collaboration with World Health Organization (WHO)

WHO?
For ALL Batch C Stream 1 prospective corpsmembers

WHERE?
Virtual - Register via https://bit.ly/NYSC-NCDC

WHEN?
📅 Friday, 15th October, 2021
🕙 10AM

Do not miss out!
175 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;

FCT-73
Lagos-34
Rivers-15
Gombe-13
Kano-10
Plateau-8
Katsina-6
Bauchi-5
Delta-5
Benue-4
Nasarawa-2

208,153 confirmed
195,936 discharged
2,756 deaths

Today’s report includes:

▪️120 case recoveries from Edo State include community discharge

▪️7 states with zero cases reported: Edo, Ekiti, Ogun, Osun, Ondo Oyo and Sokoto
#TakeResponsibility, reduce the risk of transmission of #COVID19 at your events;

Outdoor activities are highly recommended but indoor activities can be held with strict adherence to public health & social measures

The venue should not accommodate more than 50% of its normal capacity

There should be adequate and cross ventilation or functional air conditioning system

Guideline:
http://covid19.ncdc.gov.ng/media/files/COVID-19_Safety_Guideline_for_Conference_and_events_on_Nigeria.pdf
Don't miss out - 2 days to go!

ALL Batch C Stream 1 prospective National Youth Service Corps - NYSC corps members are urged to join the:

‘Safe Camp Reopening LIVE WEBINAR’

📅 Friday, 15th October, 2021
🕙 10AM

Register via https://bit.ly/NYSC-NCDC

Share within your network!
251 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;

FCT-78
Lagos-46
Kaduna-27
Rivers-21
Imo-16
Edo-13
Delta-12
Plateau-10
Niger-7
Bauchi-6
Kwara-6
Akwa Ibom-4
Benue-3
Nasarawa-2

208,404 confirmed
196,123 discharged
2,761 deaths

Today’s report includes:

▪️State with zero case reported: Sokoto
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
Our weekly #COVID19Nigeria situation report(Epi Week 40) has been published.

The weekly #COVID19 situation reports provide a summary of the epidemiological situation, datasheet & response activities in Nigeria.

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

#TakeResponsibility
226 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;

FCT-73
Plateau-34
Lagos-25
Gombe-22
Abia-16
Osun-13
Kano-7
Rivers-7
Ekiti-6
Kaduna-6
Oyo-6
Delta-5
Edo-3
Jigawa-2
Nasarawa-1

208,630 confirmed
196,326 discharged
2,767 deaths

Today’s report includes:

▪️4 states with zero cases reported: Bauchi, Ogun, ondo, and Sokoto
1 hour to go!

Join us LIVE for the ‘Safe Camp Reopening WEBINAR’ for ALL Batch C Stream 1 prospective National Youth Service Corps - NYSC corps members

📅 Today, 15th October, 2021
🕙 10 AM

🔗Register via https://bit.ly/NYSC-NCDC

Share within your network!
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The use of social and behavioural data is an important part of our response to #COVID19.

The new Social and Behavioural Insights (SBI) Tool for Africa helps teams to efficiently collect this type data and use it to inform their decision making.

Register for this event to launch the SBI tool on #COVID19 in the World Health Organization African Region.

Time: 11:00am GMT

🔗 http://whotogo-whoafroccmaster.newsweaver.com/LaunchofSocialBehaviouralDataCollectionToolonCOVID19-hywdia2o9hy/l4j3yoktgcf18cfo3k3f8f/external?email=true
The pandemic has reinforced the importance of #handwashing to prevent the spread of infectious diseases.

Let us make regular #handwashing a habit to stay safe and save lives.

"Our Future is at Hand – Let’s Move Forward Together"

#GlobalHandwashingDay2021
226 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;

FCT-73
Plateau-34
Lagos-25
Gombe-22
Abia-16
Osun-13
Kano-7
Rivers-7
Ekiti-6
Kaduna-6
Oyo-6
Delta-5
Edo-3
Jigawa-2
Nasarawa-1

208,630 confirmed
196,326 discharged
2,767 deaths

Today’s report includes:

▪️4 states with zero cases reported: Bauchi, Ogun, ondo, and Sokoto
167 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;

Rivers-68
FCT-43
Lagos-24
Plateau-10
Niger-8
Edo-5
Kano-4
Benue-2
Oyo-2
Delta-1

208,797 confirmed
196,425 discharged
2,769 deaths

Today’s report includes:

▪️6 states with zero cases reported: Benue, Gombe, Ogun, Osun, Ondo, and Sokoto
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Some key findings from the #Data4COVID19 Africa Challenge - Nigerian project study suggest overall lower perception of risk of #COVID19 in the second wave compared to the first and this was associated with increased risky behaviour.

🔗Read and share the lay report for more information on the study findings:

https://covid19.ncdc.gov.ng/media/files/Approved_Lay_Report.pdf