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Our weekly #COVID19Nigeria situation report(Epi Week 45) 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

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45 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;

Anambra-18
FCT-15
Lagos-9
Bauchi-1
Kano-1
Rivers-1

213,532 confirmed
206,486 discharged
2,973 deaths

Todays report includes:

▪️3 states with zero cases reported: Katsina, Plateau, and Sokoto

▪️Backlog of 18 cases reported for Anambra state from week 47 (11) and 20th Nov (7)

▪️Backlog of 15 cases reported for FCT from week 47 (10) and 20th Nov (5)

▪️Community discharges from FCT
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Using antibiotics “anyhow” is making treatment of common infections more difficult.

Visit a healthcare professional when sick of accurate diagnosis of infections. Do not self medicate.

#SpreadAwarenessStopResistance #WorldAntimicrobialAwarenessWeek #BeAntibioticsAware #NAAW2021
57 new cases of COVID19Nigeria;

Lagos-30
Enugu-9
Rivers-7
Kaduna-3
Osun-3
Abia-1
Bauchi-1
Kano-1
Ogun-1
Plateau-1

213,589 confirmed
206,518 discharged
2,974 deaths

States with zero cases reported (4):
Ekiti, Ondo, Oyo, and Sokoto

For a breakdown of cases by state visit covid19.ncdc.gov.ng
📣TODAY - 12PM

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 II prospective corps members

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

WHEN?
📅 TODAY, 22nd November, 2021
🕙 12 PM

Do not miss out!
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Reduce the risk of #COVID19 infection in schools.

School authorities should ensure their students are aware of and adhere to #COVID19 prevention measures.

#TakeResponsibility to comply with all guidelines.
📢

LIVE in 1 HOUR

For all National Youth Service Corps - NYSC 2021 BATCH C stream II corp members, JOIN us to learn the measures put in place to ensure the safe reopening of NYSC orientation camps & prevent the spread of #COVID19.

🕑 12 PM

Register
🔗: https://bit.ly/NYSC-NCDC

Live stream: https://youtu.be/DTB42_yo5Rs

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📣WE ARE LIVE!!!

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

You can also live stream via:
https://youtu.be/DTB42_yo5Rs

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"Prospective Corp Members are urged to adhere strictly to #COVID19 prevention guidelines, be security conscious and stay safe."

"PCMs are also encouraged to get vaccinated before coming to camp"

- Brig. Gen Shuaib Ibrahim, National Youth Service Corps - NYSC Director General

Live stream via: https://youtu.be/DTB42_yo5Rs
The NCDC has published guidelines for National Youth Service Corps - NYSC orientation camp activities for all prospective corps members.

This is available via http://covid19.ncdc.gov.ng/media/files/Guidelines_on_2020_National_Youth_Service_Corps_NYSC_Orientation_Camp_activities.pdf
"All PCMs are expected to fill the #COVID19 Rapid Diagnostic Test self reporting form that is available on the National Youth Service Corps - NYSC website with the appropriate information."

"Upon submission, a QR code and a printable form will be generated. This form will be presented on arrival at the orientation camp."

- Dr Oyeladun Okunromade, NCDC-NYSC project supervisor

Live stream via: https://youtu.be/DTB42_yo5Rs
"Selected National Youth Service Corps - NYSC corps members from different platoons will be trained as Infection Prevention Control vanguards to enforce #COVID19 guidelines."

"Corps members are urged to comply with the vanguards to ensure a smooth operation of the orientation camps"

- Dr Oyeladun Okunromade, NCDC - NYSC project supervisor
"Corps members are encouraged to leverage on the National Primary Health Care Development Agency mass vaccination campaign to get vaccinated as a personal and collective responsibility"

"It is important to avoid outbreaks in orientation camps and prevent a fourth wave of #COVID19 especially during the festive period"

- Dr Ifedayo Adetifa, NCDC Director-General
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Getting vaccinated protect our community by preventing infections from happening in the first place.

Vaccines and the correct use of #antibiotics and other antimicrobial medicines help preserve the effectiveness of vital medical treatments.

#SpreadAwarenessStopResistance #WorldAntimicrobialAwarenessWeek #BeAntibioticsAware #NAAW2021
36 new cases of COVID19Nigeria;

Lagos-21
Kano-4
FCT-3
Gombe-3
Niger-2
Bauch-1
Plateau-1
Rivers-1

213,625 confirmed
206,778 discharged
2,974 deaths

Today’s report includes:

▪️240 discharges reported for FCT includes 236 community discharges

▪️ 0 cases reported from Delta and Sokoto States

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

#TakeResponsibility
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We all have a responsibility to make our wards aware of #COVID19.

Watch, share and download this interesting video to teach them the importance of handwashing and other public health measures to prevent the spread of diseases such as #COVID19 and #cholera.

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