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89 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;

Lagos-26
Ondo-19
Imo-16
Edo-7
Kaduna-7
Rivers-7
FCT-3
Ogun-3
Kano-1

253,001 confirmed
228,702 discharged
3,135 deaths

Today’s report includes:

▪️1 death reported for Imo state is a backlog from January 24th 2022

▪️ 0 cases reported from Abia, Ekiti, Bauchi, Osun, Oyo, Plateau, and Sokoto

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

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Our weekly #COVID19Nigeria situation report(Epi Week 3) 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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22 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;

Osun -9
FCT-6
Delta-4
Rivers-2
Kano-1

253,023 confirmed
229,019 discharged
3,135 deaths

Today’s report includes:

▪️ 0 cases reported from Bauchi, Bayelsa, Ekiti, Kaduna, Ogun, Ondo, Oyo, Plateau, and Sokoto

▪️4 cases reported for Delta state are backlogs from January 28th (3) and 29th (1) 2022

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

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Home-based care is to be provided to #COVID19 patients with mild symptoms on the advice of designated & trained health workers

Patients & caregivers must strictly adhere to the home-based isolation criteria & other infection prevention & control measures

https://covid19.ncdc.gov.ng/media/files/COVID19PatientsBookforHomebasedCare.pdf
A high index of suspicion aids early diagnosis of #LassaFever, especially in endemic areas like Nigeria.

Know the symptoms:
158 new cases of COVID19Nigeria;

Anambra-82
Lagos-35
Akwa Ibom-13
Cross River-7
Kwara-6
FCT-5
Gombe-3
Kaduna-3
Bayelsa-2
Kano-1
Nasarawa-1

253,181 confirmed
229,315 discharged
3,136 deaths
Today’s report includes:

▪️82 confirmed cases reported from Anambra State for 14th - 30th Jan
▪️35 confirmed cases reported from Lagos State for 30th Jan
▪️13 confirmed cases reported from Akwa Ibom State for 24th - 30th Jan
▪️82 discharged cases reported from Anambra State for 14th - 30th Jan
▪️68 discharged cases reported from Akwa Ibom State for 24th - 30th Jan
▪️0 cases reported from Delta, Edo, Ekiti, Ogun, Ondo, Osun, Oyo, Rivers and Sokoto States

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

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In epidemiological week 03, we recorded a decrease in new confirmed cases of #COVID19 from 2,617 to 1,258

Let us #TakeResponsibility to manage the #COVID19 outbreak:

💉Get vaccinated
😷 Wear a face mask
↔️ Keep physical distance
👏🏼Wash your hands
🏥Seek medical care if you feel ill
#COVID19 patients under home-based care must monitor their symptoms, especially temperature & breathing.

Visit your health care facility if you experience:

A new or returning fever
Worsening shortness of breath
Chest pain

🔗
https://covid19.ncdc.gov.ng/media/files/COVID19PatientsBookforHomebasedCare.pdf
159 new cases of COVID19Nigeria;

Lagos-57
Yobe-37
Rivers-27
FCT-14
Gombe-14
Kano-7
Bayelsa-1
Ekiti-1
Nasarawa-1

253,340 confirmed
229,650 discharged
3,136 deaths
Today’s report includes:

▪️57 confirmed cases reported from Lagos state for 31st Jan (26) & 1st Feb (31)
▪️172 community discharged cases reported from FCT
▪️0 cases reported from Delta, Kaduna, Ogun, Ondo, Osun, Oyo, Plateau and Sokoto States

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

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Download and share our PATIENT’s handbook for the HOME-BASED care of mild #COVID19 cases.

It includes:
Infection prevention & control measures for household members during care
Home-based techniques to manage symptoms experienced

🔗
https://covid19.ncdc.gov.ng/media/files/COVID19PatientsBookforHomebasedCare.pdf
65 new cases of COVID19Nigeria;

Lagos-19
Kano-16
Rivers-12
FCT-11
Kaduna-4
Niger-2
Delta-1

253,405 confirmed
229,676 discharged
3,136 deaths
Today’s report includes:

▪️2 confirmed cases reported from Niger State for 31st January
▪️0 cases reported from Nasarawa, Sokoto and Zamfara States

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

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Home care for #COVID19 patients who are asymptomatic or have mild symptoms must be based on the recommendation of a clinician & not on self-assessment .

Read our 'Patient's Handbook for Home-Based Care in Nigeria' via https://covid19.ncdc.gov.ng/media/files/COVID19PatientsBookforHomebasedCare.pdf

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Early and accurate diagnosis of #LassaFever increases the chances of survival.

Avoid self-medication. Visit a healthcare facility close to you when ill for prompt treatment.

#LassaFeverInfo
100 new cases of COVID19Nigeria;

Lagos-22
Yobe-18
FCT-15
Ogun-7
Osun-7
Oyo-6
Sokoto-6
Imo-5
Kwara-4
Bauchi-3
Edo-3
Delta-1
Jigawa-1
Kano-1
Nasarawa-1

253,505 confirmed
229,893 discharged
3,136 deaths
Today’s report includes:

▪️3 confirmed cases reported from Bauchi State for 2nd Feb
▪️158 community discharged cases from FCT for 3rd Feb
▪️16 community discharged cases from Imo State for 3rd Feb
▪️0 cases reported from Ekiti, Ondo and Rivers States

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

#TakeResponsibility