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166 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;

Delta-36
FCT-22
Rivers-21
Lagos-20
Anambra-18
Ondo-17
Oyo-8
Kebbi-6
Enugu-5
Plateau-5
Ebonyi-3
Kano-2
Bayelsa-1
Ekiti -1
Jigawa-1

211,496 confirmed
202,930 discharged
2,886 deaths

Today’s report includes:

▪️6 confirmed cases reported from Kebbi state for October 26th 2021

▪️5 confirmed cases reported from Enugu state for October 26th 2021

▪️20 discharged cases reported from Enugu state for October 26th 2021

▪️5 discharged cases reported from Taraba state for October 26th are community discharges

▪️2 deaths reported from Lagos state for October 26th (1) & 27th (1) 2021

▪️5 states with zero cases reported 5: Bauchi, Gombe, Ogun, Osun and Sokoto
A health threat anywhere is a health threat everywhere!

#TakeResponsibility to protect yourself and your loved ones from getting infected with #COVID19
#COVID19 did not meet a world free from health crises.

In some regions, health emergencies have become endemic, driven by interlinked vulnerabilities, disparities and inequalities.

Read this article by Dr Chikwe Ihekweazu, former DG of Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Winnie Byanyima, Executive Director of UNAIDS on the quest to tackle the #COVID19 and HIV pandemics.

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https://www.unaids.org/en/resources/presscentre/featurestories/2021/october/the-quest-to-end-the-covid19-and-hiv-pandemics
182 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;

Taraba-38
Lagos-27
Zamfara-25
Benue-21
FCT-17
Gombe-13
Kaduna-12
Plateau-12
Jigawa-5
Kano-3
Rivers-3
Abia-2
Edo-2
Bauchi-1
Bayelsa-1

211,678 confirmed
202,885 discharged
2,892 deaths

Todays report includes:

▪️38 confirmed cases reported from Taraba state for 27th October 2021

▪️19 discharged cases reported from Taraba state for 27th October 2021 are community discharges

▪️2 confirmed cases reported from Abia state for 27th October 2021

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

#TakeResponsibility
We encourage all Nigerians to take collective responsibility to limit the risk of spread of #COVID19

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
120 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;

FCT-26
Imo-25
Lagos-23
Rivers-17
Osun-15
Kano-5
Gombe-3
Edo-2
Ekiti-2
Bayelsa-1
Delta-1

211,798 confirmed
202,962 discharged
2,895 deaths

Today’s report includes:

▪️21 discharged cases reported from Imo state for 29th October 2021 (community discharges)

▪️3 states with zero cases reported: Ogun, Ondo and Sokoto

A breakdown of cases by state can be found via: covid19.ncdc.gov.ng
Our weekly #COVID19Nigeria situation report(Epi Week 42) 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

#TakeResponsibility
89 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;

Bauchi-22
Edo-17
FCT-17
Lagos-15
Plateau-10
Kaduna-4
Taraba-2
Bayelsa-1
Delta-1

211,887 confirmed
203,080 discharged
2,895 deaths

▪️2 confirmed case reported from Taraba state for October 28th 2021

▪️46 discharged cases reported from Taraba state for October 28th (28) & 29th (18) 2021

▪️22 confirmed cases reported from Bauchi state for October 29th (1) & 30th (21) 2021

▪️10 discharged cases reported for Bauchi state for October 29th (5) & 30th (5) 2021

▪️1 discharged case reported from Lagos state for October 29th 2021

▪️1 state with zero case reported: Sokoto

A breakdown of cases by state can be found via covid19.ncdc.gov.ng
74 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;

Benue-49
Enugu-6
Osun-6
Kano-5
Oyo-4
FCT-2
Bayelsa-1
Ogun-1

211,961 confirmed
203,121 discharged
2,896 deaths

Today’s report includes:

▪️26 Discharged cases reported from Abia state is for October 30th 2021

▪️49 confirmed cases reported from Benue state for 29th October 2021 (backlog from APIN Laboratory)

▪️1 discharged case reported from Lagos state is for October 30th 202

▪️1 death reported from Lagos state for October 30th 2021

▪️6 confirmed cases reported from Enugu state for October 29th 2021

▪️7 states with zero cases reported:
Delta, Edo, Ekiti, Gombe, Ondo, Taraba and Sokoto

A breakdown of cases by state can be found via covid19.ncdc.gov.ng
📢 Do Not Miss It!

On 18th October, Dr Ifedayo Adetifa resumed office as the new NCDC Director-General.

Join him today on NTA - Health Options, as he discusses his immediate priorities for the agency, and efforts to sustain NCDC’s preparedness and response to disease outbreaks.

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The establishment of Public Health Emergency Operations Centres (PHEOCs) at national and subnational levels in Nigeria has contributed to improved coordination of outbreak preparedness and response activities.

This article published in BMJ Global Health focuses on building local capacity for emergency coordination through the establishment of subnational PHEOCs in Nigeria

🔗Read via
http://gh.bmj.com/cgi/content/full/bmjgh-2021-007203