#TakeResponsibility to help slow the spread of #COVID19
✔️ Wear a face mask in public 😷
✔️Wash or sanitise your hands 🙌🏾 frequently
✔️ Always cough or sneeze into your elbow
✔️ Practice physical distancing, 2 arms length apart
✔️ Stay indoors and self isolate if you feel sick.
The power to stop COVID-19 is in our hands 🙌🏾
✔️ Wear a face mask in public 😷
✔️Wash or sanitise your hands 🙌🏾 frequently
✔️ Always cough or sneeze into your elbow
✔️ Practice physical distancing, 2 arms length apart
✔️ Stay indoors and self isolate if you feel sick.
The power to stop COVID-19 is in our hands 🙌🏾
"In 2016, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) – the country’s national public-health institute, responsible for leading on preparedness, detection and response to infectious disease outbreaks – embarked on a journey of institutional strengthening and capacity building"
Read Tony Blair Institute for Global Change's Ope-Oluwa Adejoro reflections on how collaboration between NCDC, the institute and Gates Foundation drove meaningful change.
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https://institute.global/advisory/delivering-change-journey-transformation-nigeria-centre-disease-control?utm_source=social&utm_medium=twitter&utm_campaign=weekend+reading
Read Tony Blair Institute for Global Change's Ope-Oluwa Adejoro reflections on how collaboration between NCDC, the institute and Gates Foundation drove meaningful change.
🔗
https://institute.global/advisory/delivering-change-journey-transformation-nigeria-centre-disease-control?utm_source=social&utm_medium=twitter&utm_campaign=weekend+reading
Institute for Global Change
Delivering Change: A Journey of Transformation at the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control | Institute for Global Change
460 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;
Rivers-164
Lagos-139
Edo-61
FCT-37
Bayelsa-20
Oyo-14
Plateau-7
Ogun-6
Anambra-4
Benue-4
Enugu-2
Cross River-1
Kaduna-1
191,805 confirmed
178,492 discharged
2,455 deaths
Today’s report includes:
✅Six states with zero cases reported: Brono, Ekiti, Nasarawa, Osun, Ondo and Sokoto
A breakdown of cases by state can be found via covid19.ncdc.gov.ng
Rivers-164
Lagos-139
Edo-61
FCT-37
Bayelsa-20
Oyo-14
Plateau-7
Ogun-6
Anambra-4
Benue-4
Enugu-2
Cross River-1
Kaduna-1
191,805 confirmed
178,492 discharged
2,455 deaths
Today’s report includes:
✅Six states with zero cases reported: Brono, Ekiti, Nasarawa, Osun, Ondo and Sokoto
A breakdown of cases by state can be found via covid19.ncdc.gov.ng
Employers & business owners have a responsibility to ensure:
✅Employees & customers wear a face mask
✅Provision of handwashing facilities
✅Limit the number of people in office spaces per time
✅Offices are well ventilated
✅Regular disinfection of frequently touched surfaces
#TakeResponsibility
✅Employees & customers wear a face mask
✅Provision of handwashing facilities
✅Limit the number of people in office spaces per time
✅Offices are well ventilated
✅Regular disinfection of frequently touched surfaces
#TakeResponsibility
#COVID19 spreads easily from person to person.
Let us #TakeResponsibility,
✅Wear a face mask properly
✅Observe physical distancing
✅Wash our hands frequently
Protect yourself, your loved ones & those around you.
Let us #TakeResponsibility,
✅Wear a face mask properly
✅Observe physical distancing
✅Wash our hands frequently
Protect yourself, your loved ones & those around you.
626 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;
Lagos-334
Rivers-134
Oyo-60
FCT-41
Osun-20
Plateau-14
Ogun-9
Ekiti-7
Kwara-6
Benue-1
192,431 confirmed
178,759 discharged
2,469 deaths
Today’s report includes:
✅ Three states with zero cases reported: Kano, Nasarawa, and Sokoto
A breakdown of cases by state can be found via covid19.ncdc.gov.ng
Lagos-334
Rivers-134
Oyo-60
FCT-41
Osun-20
Plateau-14
Ogun-9
Ekiti-7
Kwara-6
Benue-1
192,431 confirmed
178,759 discharged
2,469 deaths
Today’s report includes:
✅ Three states with zero cases reported: Kano, Nasarawa, and Sokoto
A breakdown of cases by state can be found via covid19.ncdc.gov.ng
With the increase in #COVID19 cases 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
✅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
Today, join the inauguration of the WHO Hub for Epidemic Intelligence!
The Hub will bring together experts worldwide to collaborate and create the tools and data needed for all countries to effectively prepare, detect and respond to pandemic and epidemic risks.
Time: 2pm (WAT)
Live stream:
https://www.who.int/news-room/events/detail/2021/09/01/default-calendar/inauguration-of-the-who-hub-for-pandemic-and-epidemic-intelligence
The Hub will bring together experts worldwide to collaborate and create the tools and data needed for all countries to effectively prepare, detect and respond to pandemic and epidemic risks.
Time: 2pm (WAT)
Live stream:
https://www.who.int/news-room/events/detail/2021/09/01/default-calendar/inauguration-of-the-who-hub-for-pandemic-and-epidemic-intelligence
The World Health Organization (WHO) Hub for Pandemic & Epidemic Intelligence will harness broad and diverse partnerships across many professional disciplines and technology to link the data, tools and communities of practice so that actionable data and intelligence are shared for the common good.
"Saving lives is not just an opportunity it's an obligation" Dr Tedros Ghebreyesus, WHO Director General
#GlobalHealthSecurity
"Saving lives is not just an opportunity it's an obligation" Dr Tedros Ghebreyesus, WHO Director General
#GlobalHealthSecurity
582 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;
Lagos-175
Rivers-124
Edo-60
Delta-57
Akwa Ibom-44
Anambra-25
Bayelsa-22
Gombe-19
Ekiti-12
FCT-12
Kaduna-11
Kano-6
Benue-5
Plateau-5
Ogun-3
Jigawa-2
193,013 confirmed
179,000 discharged
2,480 deaths
Lagos-175
Rivers-124
Edo-60
Delta-57
Akwa Ibom-44
Anambra-25
Bayelsa-22
Gombe-19
Ekiti-12
FCT-12
Kaduna-11
Kano-6
Benue-5
Plateau-5
Ogun-3
Jigawa-2
193,013 confirmed
179,000 discharged
2,480 deaths
Today’s report includes:
✅A backlog of 20 cases reported for Delta State from 29th (3), 30th (17),31st (10) August and 1st September (27), 2021
✅A backlog of 22 cases reported for Bayelsa State from 31st August (8), and 1st September (14), 2021
✅A backlog of 44 cases reported for Akwa Ibom State from 31st August (18), and 1st September (16), 2021
✅A backlog of 8 deaths for Delta State from 18th to 31st August 2021.
✅Five States with zero cases reported: Abia, Ondo, Osun, Oyo, and Sokotoi
✅A backlog of 20 cases reported for Delta State from 29th (3), 30th (17),31st (10) August and 1st September (27), 2021
✅A backlog of 22 cases reported for Bayelsa State from 31st August (8), and 1st September (14), 2021
✅A backlog of 44 cases reported for Akwa Ibom State from 31st August (18), and 1st September (16), 2021
✅A backlog of 8 deaths for Delta State from 18th to 31st August 2021.
✅Five States with zero cases reported: Abia, Ondo, Osun, Oyo, and Sokotoi
This is not the time to let down your guard against #COVID19 🚫.
If you have symptoms such as a sudden loss of taste or smell, difficulty breathing, or fever, please visit a sample collection site in your state or call your state hotline to conduct a test.
#TakeResponsibility
If you have symptoms such as a sudden loss of taste or smell, difficulty breathing, or fever, please visit a sample collection site in your state or call your state hotline to conduct a test.
#TakeResponsibility
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Read our newly published 'Case Definitions for Ebola Virus Disease (EVD)' for information on:
▪ Suspected case
▪ Probable case
▪ Laboratory confirmed case of EVD
🔗Download via
https://ncdc.gov.ng/themes/common/docs/protocols/288_1630509239.pdf
Read our newly published 'Case Definitions for Ebola Virus Disease (EVD)' for information on:
▪ Suspected case
▪ Probable case
▪ Laboratory confirmed case of EVD
🔗Download via
https://ncdc.gov.ng/themes/common/docs/protocols/288_1630509239.pdf
Today, we concluded the virtual session for the 1st cohort of the Public Health Emergency Management Professional Certificate (PHEM PC) - Intermediate Course in collaboration with US CDC and Georgetown University.
The PHEM PC is an intermediate course of the PHEM PDP (Professional Development Program) which is geared towards building a stronger public health workforce on core leadership and managerial qualities for addressing the ever-changing field of Public Health
The PHEM PC is an intermediate course of the PHEM PDP (Professional Development Program) which is geared towards building a stronger public health workforce on core leadership and managerial qualities for addressing the ever-changing field of Public Health
631 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;
Lagos-172
Oyo-93
Rivers-72
Edo-63
Kastina-29
Abia-26
FCT-23
Kano-23
Bayelsa-20
Ogun-20
Ekiti-18
Anambra-16
Delta-16
Osun-14
Imo-11
Benue-6
Enugu-4
Jigawa-2
Niger-2
Nasarawa-1
193,644 confirmed
179,294 discharged
2,488 deaths
Today’s report includes:
✅Backlog of 63 cases reported for Edo State from 1st (35), 2nd (28), September 2021
✅Backlog of 29 cases reported for Kastina State from 1st (10), and 2nd September (10), 2021
✅Four States with zero cases reported: Borno, Ondo, Sokoto, and Zamfara
Lagos-172
Oyo-93
Rivers-72
Edo-63
Kastina-29
Abia-26
FCT-23
Kano-23
Bayelsa-20
Ogun-20
Ekiti-18
Anambra-16
Delta-16
Osun-14
Imo-11
Benue-6
Enugu-4
Jigawa-2
Niger-2
Nasarawa-1
193,644 confirmed
179,294 discharged
2,488 deaths
Today’s report includes:
✅Backlog of 63 cases reported for Edo State from 1st (35), 2nd (28), September 2021
✅Backlog of 29 cases reported for Kastina State from 1st (10), and 2nd September (10), 2021
✅Four States with zero cases reported: Borno, Ondo, Sokoto, and Zamfara
Not everyone infected with #COVID19 shows symptoms.
Remember to maintain a HIGH index of suspicion for #COVID19 and adhere to all preventive measures. Always:
✅ Wear a face mask properly in public places
✅ Maintain a physical distance of 2 metres
✅Wash your hands regularly
✅Seek medical attention if you feel ill
#TakeResponsibility
Remember to maintain a HIGH index of suspicion for #COVID19 and adhere to all preventive measures. Always:
✅ Wear a face mask properly in public places
✅ Maintain a physical distance of 2 metres
✅Wash your hands regularly
✅Seek medical attention if you feel ill
#TakeResponsibility
Hand washing with soap under running water is one of the most effective ways to reduce the spread of infectious diseases.
Encourage the practice of regular hand washing among your family and friends to stay healthy.
#SecondsSavesLives
Encourage the practice of regular hand washing among your family and friends to stay healthy.
#SecondsSavesLives