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Are you organising or attending an event? Outdoor activities are highly recommended

Ensure venues do not accommodate more than 50% of normal capacity
Ensure sitting arrangements allow for physical distancing
Ensure adequate hand hygiene facilities or hand sanitiser at the venue
Ensure proper use of face mask by all attendees
In closed settings, ensure adequate ventilation or air conditioning in addition to other prevention measures

#CelebrateResponsibly to prevent the spread of #COVID19
#CelebrateResponsibly

There is an increase in confirmed #COVID19 cases recorded in Nigeria

We encourage all Nigerians to take collective responsibility

Wear a face mask properly to cover your nose & mouth in public

Wash your hands regularly with soap under running water

Practice physical distancing

#TakeResponsibility
#LassaFever is an infectious disease spread mainly by rodents & can cause outbreaks

Store foodstuff in well covered containers
Eliminate rodents (rats) in homes & communities by setting rat traps
Always keep your environment clean

📌 Learn more:
https://ncdc.gov.ng/diseases/info/L
4035 new cases of COVID19Nigeria;

Lagos-3,393
Rivers-260
Edo-62
Akwa Ibom-42
Kaduna-39
Ekiti-38
Oyo-38
Delta-31
Kano-31
Ogun-30
Abia-26
Bauchi-15
Ondo-14
Enugu-9
Kwara-7

231,413 confirmed
211,853 discharged
2,991 deaths
Today’s report includes:

▪️Additional 2,536 confirmed cases reported from Lagos state for 13th (37), 14th (365), 15th (197), 16th (577), 18th (742) & 19th (618) December
▪️42 confirmed cases reported from Akwa Ibom state for 20th (13) & 21st (29) December
▪️ 9 confirmed & 6 discharged cases reported from Enugu state for 21st December
▪️0 cases reported from Gombe, Osun and Sokoto State

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

#TakeResponsibility
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Join our NCDC Director General - Dr Ifedayo Adetifa live NOW on AIT Online Kakaaki to discuss NCDC’s response to the #COVID19 4th wave in Nigeria & safety measures

Live stream
https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=vDQjJPhB180

#CelebrateResponsibly
Not every #COVID19 infected individual shows symptoms.

Everyone needs to maintain a HIGHER index of suspicion for #COVID19 and #CelebrateResponsibly

Always wear a face mask
Wash your hands regularly with soap under running water
Cough/ sneeze into your elbow
🚫Avoid gatherings with poor adherence to prevention measures
It is important to #CelebrateResponsibly and adhere to public health advisories to limit the spread of #COVID19 this festive season.

Read and share our public health advisories for:

Security Agencies and Personnel in Nigeria
Religious Organisations and Community Leaders
General Public

🔗Read via https://ncdc.gov.ng/news/press

#TakeResponsibility
1940 new cases of COVID19Nigeria;

Lagos-845
FCT-734
Oyo-120
Rivers-69
Delta-30
Kaduna-29
Edo-21
Plateau-20
Gombe-14
Anambra-11
Enugu-11
Osun-10
Ekiti-8
Kano-5
Bayelsa-4
Ogun-4
Katsina-3
Bauchi-1
Jigawa-1

233,353 confirmed
212,040 discharged
2,991 deaths
Today’s report includes:

▪️734 confirmed cases reported from FCT for 22nd (290) & 23rd (338) and additional 106 cases for 18th (29), 19th (26), 20th (14) & 21st (37) December
▪️11 confirmed & 8 discharged cases reported from Anambra state for 22nd December
▪️ 11 confirmed & 6 discharged cases reported from Enugu state for 22nd December
▪️13 discharged cases reported from FCT for 22nd (3) & 23rd (10) December 2021
▪️0 cases reported from Ondo and Sokoto States

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

#TakeResponsibility
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#COVID19 vaccines protect against severe symptoms of the disease.

#TakeResponsibility,

Get vaccinated
Wear a face mask properly
Observe physical distancing
Wash your hands regularly with soap and water

We are counting on you to #CelebrateResponsibly
It is important to maintain physical distance and avoid contact with anyone showing symptoms of respiratory illness.

We are counting on you to #CelebrateResponsibly and #TakeResponsibility to keep yourself and your loved ones safe from #COVID19
Ensuring food safety is key in the prevention of infectious diseases like #LassaFever and #cholera.

Store food in tightly closed containers and ensure proper hygiene in the preparation & consumption of food.

Remember to wear a mask & practice physical distancing when visiting food markets.

#CelebrateResponsibly
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📺 #CelebrateResponsibly

As we think about ways to commemorate the Christmas and New Year season, we at the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control implore Nigerians to celebrate a little differently this year.

Let us #TakeResponsibility to protect ourselves and protect each other.

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1356 new cases of COVID19Nigeria;

Lagos-822
Rivers-119
Kwara-107
FCT-103
Edo-97
Kano-29
Imo-25
Delta-19
Plateau-14
Borno-10
Gombe-8
Bauchi-3

234,709 confirmed
212,237 discharged
2,993 deaths
Today’s report includes:

▪️140 discharged cases (120 community discharges) reported from FCT for 24th December
▪️0 cases reported from Sokoto State

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

#TakeResponsibility
Wear A Face Mask 😷

Reduce your risk of being infected with #COVID19 this Christmas

Adhere to all preventive measures to keep yourself and your loved ones safe and protected.

#TakeResponsibility to #CelebrateResponsibly
There is a rise in the number of #COVID19 confirmed cases.

This festive season, it is important to #CelebrateResponsibly:

Wear a face mask
Avoid large gatherings
Observe physical distancing
Wash hands frequently with soap & water

Together we can reduce the spread of #COVID19.

#TakeResponsibility