Today's report include:

✅222 community recoveries in Lagos State managed in line with guidelines
✅Data from Borno State recorded over the last two days
✅Backlog of deaths recorded over the last month

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

#COVID19Nigeria update for Monday 22nd February 2021.

542 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;

Lagos-99
Kwara-91
Ebonyi-48
Ogun-44
Kaduna-42
Oyo-33
Ondo-25
FCT-24
Kebbi-23
Osun-20
Ekiti-17
Nasarawa-12
Imo-11
Delta-10
Gombe-9
Kano-8
Katsina-7
Rivers-7
Edo-5
Plateau-4
Bauchi-3

As at 22nd February 2021, there are 152,616 confirmed cases of #COVID19 in Nigeria, 129,300 discharged and 1,862 dead.

Today's report include:

✅193 community recoveries in Lagos State and 113 community recoveries in Kwara State managed in line with guidelines
✅Backlog of deaths recorded in Lagos State

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

Home-based #COVID19 caregivers should stay at home and monitor their health while caring for the sick patients.

📔Download and share our #PATIENT’s handbook for the #HOMEBASED care of mild #COVID19 cases via
https://covid19.ncdc.gov.ng/media/files/COVID19PatientsBookforHomebasedCare.pdf

#TakeResponsibility

We are pleased to announce the inclusion of the Ondo State Public Health Laboratory to the NCDC Molecular Laboratory Network.

Testing at any PUBLIC laboratory in the NCDC network is FREE of charge.

List of labs: https://covid19.ncdc.gov.ng/laboratory/

To prevent the spread of #EbolaVirusDisease (EVD), #TakeResponsibility

✅Know the symptoms of EVD
⛔Avoid physical contact with anyone with undiagnosed symptoms
✅Call “6232” toll free, if you have recently returned from Guinea & feel unwell

📜Advisory
https://ncdc.gov.ng/news/321/public-health-advisory-following-declaration-of-ebola-virus-disease-outbreak-in-guinea

#COVID19Nigeria update for Tuesday 23rd February 2021.

571 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;

Lagos-170
Ogun-65
FCT-45
Kwara-34
Abia-32
Enugu-32
Kano-25
Oyo-22
Ondo-21
Rivers-19
Kaduna-19
Benue-18
Bayelsa-12
Kebbi-12
Nasarawa-11
Akwa Ibom-9
Delta-8
Ekiti-6
Niger-5
Bauchi-3
Imo-3


As at 23rd February 2021, there are 153,187 confirmed cases of #COVID19 in Nigeria, 129,943 discharged and 1,874 dead.

Our discharges today include 214 community recoveries in Lagos State, 61 in FCT and 11 in Benue State managed in line with guidelines.

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

When you #WearAMask properly, covering your nose and mouth, you protect yourself & those around.

Take the extra step, #TakeResponsibility, reduce the risk of spread of #COVID19.

Protect your family, friends, co-workers, & everyone around; wear a face mask always.

Let's work together to prevent the spread of #Lassafever.

Be a guardian of proper sanitation in your community and promote frequent #Handwashing with soap and running water.

Cover your foodstuff properly to avoid contamination by rodents.

#COVID19Nigeria update for Wednesday 24th February 2021.

655 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;

Lagos-240
Ogun-88
Rivers-56
FCT-51
Kaduna-43
Kano-25
Plateau-21
Taraba-19
Edo-17
Abia15
Delta-13
Nasarawa-11
Akwa Ibom-10
Kwara-10
Oyo-10
Kebbi-9
Borno-5
Bayelsa-4
Gombe-4
Ekiti-2
Osun-2


As at 24th February 2021, there are 153,842 confirmed cases of #COVID19 in Nigeria, 130,818 discharged and 1,885 dead.

Today's report include:

✅297 community recoveries in Lagos State and 93 community recoveries in Edo State managed in line with guidelines
✅Data from Edo State recorded over the last two days

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

#COVID19Nigeria update for Thursday 25th February 2021.

634 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;

Lagos-259
Osun-45
Edo-38
Ogun-35
FCT-33
Anambra-26
Imo-24
Ondo-24
Akwa Ibom-20
Plateau-20
Abia-19
Kaduna-19
Ebonyi-17
Borno-10
Rivers-10
Kano-9
Delta-8
Kebbi-7
Nasarawa-4
Oyo-3
Enugu-2
Ekiti-2


As at 25th February 2021, there are 154,476 confirmed cases of #COVID19 in Nigeria, 131,699 discharged and 1,891 dead.

Our discharges today include 236 community recoveries in Lagos State and 79 community recoveries in Imo State managed in line with guidelines.

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

#COVID19Nigeria update for Friday 26th February 2021.

600 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;

Lagos-169
Taraba-92
Ogun-65
Cross River-57
FCT-38
Rivers-28
Kwara-26
Akwa Ibom-25
Osun-21
Plateau-12
Borno-9
Gombe-9
Abia-8
Ebonyi-8
Ekiti-7
Kano-7
Delta-6
Oyo-6
Bauchi-3
Nasarawa-3
Sokoto-1


As at 26th February 2021, there are 155,076 confirmed cases of #COVID19 in Nigeria, 132,544 discharged and 1,902 dead.

Today's report include:

✅204 community recoveries in Lagos State, 124 in Kwara State, 121 in Osun State and 73 in Rivers State managed in line with guidelines
✅Data from Taraba State recorded over the last two days

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

📢#NCDCInTheNews

On the backpage of today’s Thisday Live, read our DG’s Dr. Chikwe Ihekweazu article on Nigeria’s one year COVID-19 response journey and the future of Public Health: Coordination, Collaboration and Solidarity: One Year of COVID-19 in Nigeria.

Link👇🏽
https://www.thisdaylive.com/index.php/2021/02/27/coordination-collaboration-and-solidarity-one-year-of-covid-19-in-nigeria/

📢

"Nigeria’s COVID-19 response has been led by science & driven by the power of coordination, collaboration & solidarity across federal and state governments, partners, private sector & citizens."

📜Full press release
https://ncdc.gov.ng/news/324/one-year-of-covid-19-response-in-nigeria

#COVID19Nigeria update for Sunday 28th February 2021.

240 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;

Anambra-85
Lagos-82
Osun-17
Ogun-10
Kwara-9
FCT-8
Kano-7
Abia-6
Borno-4
Edo-2
Bayelsa-2
Kaduna-2
Rivers-1

As at 28th February 2021, there are 155,657 confirmed cases of #COVID19 in Nigeria, 133,768 discharged and 1,908 dead.