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A high index of suspicion aids early diagnosis of #LassaFever.

Visit healthcare facility when experiencing symptoms.

#LassaFeverInfo
27 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;

Lagos-12
FCT-8
Katsina-5
Kano-1
Rivers-1

254,352 confirmed
230,846 discharged
3,142 deaths

States with zero cases reported (2): Sokoto and Cross River

For a breakdown of cases by state visit covid19.ncdc.gov.ng

#TakeResponsibility
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Do you wash your hands properly?

Wash your hands with soap and running water for 20 seconds.

Remember that #COVID19 is still a threat!

#TakeResponsibility to reduce the spread of the virus.
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Our Director of Surveillance & Epidemiology, Mrs Elsie Ilori & #Lassafever Incident Manager, Ms Chioma Dan Nwafor share how lessons from #AfterActionReviews of Lassa fever outbreaks in #Nigeria, strengthened preparedness & response efforts for #COVID19.

🔗 https://youtu.be/7wB4PyiugW4

🎥 Alliance for Health Policy and Systems Research
42 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;

Lagos-25
FCT-13
Kaduna-2
Kano-1
Oyo-1

254,394 confirmed
230,861 discharged
3,142 deaths

#TakeResponsibility

States with zero cases reported (8): Bauchi, Ekiti, Nasarawa, Ogun, Osun, Ondo, Rivers, and Sokoto

For a breakdown of cases by state visit COVID-19.ncdc.gov.ng
If your mask doesn’t fit, it doesn’t work. 😷

Wear a properly fitted mask that covers your mouth and nose without gaps.

#TakeResponsibility to reduce the spread of #COVID19.
34 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;

Rivers-15
Lagos-14
Abia-5

254,428 confirmed
248, 850 discharged
3,142 deaths

#TakeResponsibility

Today’s report includes:

▪️17,984 community discharges from Lagos State

▪️A backlog of discharges from Lagos State from December 2021 till date

▪️ 2 States with zero cases reported: Delta, and Sokoto
#COVID19 can affect anyone.

Let us all #TakeResponsibility to prevent the spread of the disease & limit the risk of infection among all ages.

#WearAMask properly
Wash your hands frequently
Observe physical distance
Cough / sneeze into your elbow
Get vaccinated
There is a gradual increase in the number of #LassaFever cases reported weekly.

Our weekly situation report provides a summary of the epidemiological situation & response activities in Nigeria.

Download via:
https://ncdc.gov.ng/diseases/sitreps/?cat=5&name=An%20update%20of%20Lassa%20fever%20outbreak%20in%20Nigeria
33 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;

FCT-13
Plateau-8
Delta-5
Rivers-3
Nasarawa-2
Kaduna-1
Kano-1

254,461 confirmed
248, 863 discharged
3,142 deaths

#TakeResponsibility

States with zero cases reported (1): Sokoto

For a breakdown of cases by state visit covid19.ncdc.gov.ng
40 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;

Lagos-29
Delta-7
FCT-2
Rivers-2

254,501 confirmed
248, 993 discharged
3,142 deaths

#TakeResponsibility

Today’s report includes:

▪️A backlog of cases reported for Lagos for 25th (10) and 26th (19) February 2022

▪️9 States with zero cases reported: Ekiti, Kano, Nasarawa, Ogun, Ondo, Osun, Oyo, Plateau, and Sokoto

For a breakdown of cases by state visit covid19.ncdc.gov.ng
24 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;

Abia-7
Lagos-6
Edo-4
FCT-3
Kaduna-2
Osun-1
Rivers-1

254,525 confirmed
249, 013 discharged
3,142 deaths

#TakeResponsibility

States with zero cases reported (8): Ekiti, Kano, Nasarawa, Ogun, Ondo, Oyo, Plateau, and Sokoto

For a breakdown of cases by state visit covid19.ncdc.gov.ng
How much economic damage was caused by #COVID19 & how will African economies recover?

Join the discussion by Columbia University, The American Academy of Political and Social Sciences & Brenthurst Foundation researchers on the economic impact of #COVID19 & prospects for an economic recovery in Africa.

🕖 7 pm WAT
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As we commemorate 2 years of the #COVID19 response in Nigeria, our priority remains to work with relevant government institutions and our partners to ensure that investments in health infrastructure are sustained beyond #COVID19.

🔗Read our press release
https://ncdc.gov.ng/news/358/two-years-of-covid-19-response%3A-building-on-lessons-from-covid-19-to-strengthen-nigeria%E2%80%99s-health-security-for-the-future