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Most people with #COVID19 recover fully after treatment.
Hear from Ayodeji Osowobi who was infected but recovered after being managed by health workers at Infectious Disease Hospital, Yaba.
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Hear from Ayodeji Osowobi who was infected but recovered after being managed by health workers at Infectious Disease Hospital, Yaba.
#TakeResponsibility
There are many drugs in clinical trial as scientists work towards finding a cure for #COVID19. Some have shown promising results.
Please avoid self-medication as it may lead to complications & death. Take medicines ONLY as prescribed by a health professional.
#TakeResponsibility
Please avoid self-medication as it may lead to complications & death. Take medicines ONLY as prescribed by a health professional.
#TakeResponsibility
The #COVID19Nigeria situation report for 19th May, 2020 has been published.
Our daily #COVID19 situation reports provide a summary of the epidemiological situation & response activities in Nigeria.
Download via:
https://ncdc.gov.ng/diseases/sitreps/?cat=14&name=An%20update%20of%20COVID-19%20outbreak%20in%20Nigeria
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Our daily #COVID19 situation reports provide a summary of the epidemiological situation & response activities in Nigeria.
Download via:
https://ncdc.gov.ng/diseases/sitreps/?cat=14&name=An%20update%20of%20COVID-19%20outbreak%20in%20Nigeria
#TakeResponsibility
Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC)
Join the discussion TODAY with NCDC DG, Dr. Chikwe Ihekweazu, WHO Regional Director for Africa, Dr. Matshidiso Moeti, and UN Special Rapporteur, David Kaye for the Africa.Com webinar. What’s the Real Story Behind Africa’s #COVID19 Figures? 3:00 pm (GMT+1)…
Webinar in progress...
What's the Real Story Behind Africa's COVID-19 Figures?
What's the Real Story Behind Africa's COVID-19 Figures?
Are you currently participating in the UNICEF #COVID19 #innovationchallenge?
If yes, you will also need to share/upload your prototype on the Goodwall app. See full instructions via: https://twitter.com/UreportNigeria/status/1263067643730427905
If yes, you will also need to share/upload your prototype on the Goodwall app. See full instructions via: https://twitter.com/UreportNigeria/status/1263067643730427905
The number of tests conducted per state is now published in our daily situation report
This is part of our committment to ensure transparent reporting of #COVID19 data in Nigeria
Read via:
https://t.co/Xo1WG4QDYT
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https://twitter.com/NCDCgov/status/1262697053450309633?s=09
This is part of our committment to ensure transparent reporting of #COVID19 data in Nigeria
Read via:
https://t.co/Xo1WG4QDYT
#TakeResponsibility
https://twitter.com/NCDCgov/status/1262697053450309633?s=09
ncdc.gov.ng
Nigeria Centre for Disease Control
#COVID19Nigeria update for Wednesday 20th May, 2020.
284 new cases of #COVID19:
199-Lagos
26-Rivers
19-Oyo
8-FCT
8-Borno
7-Plateau
6-Jigawa
5-Kano
2-Abia
1-Ekiti
1-Delta
1-Kwara
1-Taraba
As at 20th May 2020, there are 6677 cases of #COVID19 in Nigeria, 1840 discharged and 200 dead.
A breakdown of cases by State can be found via: https://covid19.ncdc.gov.ng.
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284 new cases of #COVID19:
199-Lagos
26-Rivers
19-Oyo
8-FCT
8-Borno
7-Plateau
6-Jigawa
5-Kano
2-Abia
1-Ekiti
1-Delta
1-Kwara
1-Taraba
As at 20th May 2020, there are 6677 cases of #COVID19 in Nigeria, 1840 discharged and 200 dead.
A breakdown of cases by State can be found via: https://covid19.ncdc.gov.ng.
#TakeResponsibility
We have developed a document to address Frequently Asked Questions about TESTING for #COVID19.
Please follow closely as we answer them.
Also find them on our Twitter page via:
https://twitter.com/NCDCgov/status/1263409074634358784
Or download via:
https://covid19.ncdc.gov.ng/media/files/FAQS_on_COVID19_Diagnostics.pdf
Please follow closely as we answer them.
Also find them on our Twitter page via:
https://twitter.com/NCDCgov/status/1263409074634358784
Or download via:
https://covid19.ncdc.gov.ng/media/files/FAQS_on_COVID19_Diagnostics.pdf
FAQs ON #COVID19 TESTING
❓What is the method of testing for #COVID19Nigeria?
✅ RT-PCR is the only approved method for #COVID19Nigeria. This is done in a molecular laboratory.
❓What is the method of testing for #COVID19Nigeria?
✅ RT-PCR is the only approved method for #COVID19Nigeria. This is done in a molecular laboratory.
FAQs ON #COVID19 TESTING
❓Why is Nigeria not using rapid test kits?
✅ Currently, most rapid test kits can give false positive or false negative results.
❓Why is Nigeria not using rapid test kits?
✅ Currently, most rapid test kits can give false positive or false negative results.