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Early and accurate diagnosis of #LassaFever increases the chances of survival.

Avoid self-medication. Visit a healthcare facility close to you when ill for prompt treatment.

#LassaFeverInfo
100 new cases of COVID19Nigeria;

Lagos-22
Yobe-18
FCT-15
Ogun-7
Osun-7
Oyo-6
Sokoto-6
Imo-5
Kwara-4
Bauchi-3
Edo-3
Delta-1
Jigawa-1
Kano-1
Nasarawa-1

253,505 confirmed
229,893 discharged
3,136 deaths
Today’s report includes:

▪️3 confirmed cases reported from Bauchi State for 2nd Feb
▪️158 community discharged cases from FCT for 3rd Feb
▪️16 community discharged cases from Imo State for 3rd Feb
▪️0 cases reported from Ekiti, Ondo and Rivers States

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

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#NCDCInTheNews

Infodemics have been a significant driver of the continued spread of #COVID19 and the emergence of its variants of concerns across the globe due to poor compliance with public health and social measures and growing vaccine hesitancy.

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https://guardian.ng/news/ncdc-stakeholders-review-infodemic-management-response-to-infectious-diseases/
#Lassafeverinfo

The latest Lassa Fever Situation Report has been published on our website (week 4).

This week's situation report and that of previous weeks can be downloaded via
https://ncdc.gov.ng/diseases/sitreps/?cat=5&name=An%20update%20of%20Lassa%20fever%20outbreak%20in%20Nigeria
35 new cases of COVID19Nigeria;

Rivers-15
Katsina-8
FCT-6
Gombe-4
Ekiti-1
Kano-1

253,540 confirmed
229,982 discharged
3,136 deaths

Today’s report includes:

▪️67 community discharges cases from FCT for 4th February
▪️0 cases reported from Abia, Delta, Ogun, Ondo, Osun, Oyo and Sokoto States

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

#TakeResponsibility
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Prevention is better than cure.

#TakeResponsibility, reduce the spread of #COVID19:
#MaskUp, not down😷
Cough or sneeze into your elbow
Wash hands often
Maintain physical distance📏
Keep spaces ventilated
Get vaccinated 💉
145 new cases of COVID19Nigeria;

Imo-65
Lagos-36
Ondo-20
Kano-6
Osun-6
Rivers-6
FCT-3
Delta-1
Kaduna-1
Ogun-1

253,685 confirmed
230,126 discharged
3,139 deaths
Today’s report includes:

▪️65 confirmed cases reported from Imo State for 3rd Feb
▪️36 confirmed cases reported from Lagos State for 04th (22) & 5th (14) Feb
▪️16 community discharged cases reported from Imo State 3rd Feb
▪️0 cases reported from Abia, Ekiti, Oyo and Sokoto States

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

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36 new cases of COVID19Nigeria;

Lagos-23
FCT-5
Osun-4
Taraba-3
Nasarawa-1

253,727 confirmed
230,045 discharged
3,139 deaths
Please note:

Today's report
◼️reflects a corrected computational error of confirmed and discharged cases that occurred during the last week.
◼️includes 3 confirmed cases reported from Taraba state for 2nd Feb
▪️includes 0 cases reported from Ekiti, Kaduna, Ondo, Ogun, Osun, Oyo, Plateau and Sokoto States

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

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The more opportunities a virus has to spread, the more opportunities it has to change/mutate.

#TakeResponsiblity, prevent the spread of #COVID19
✔️ Wash your hands frequently
✔️ Wear a face mask in public
✔️ Always cough or sneeze into your elbow
✔️ Practice physical distance
#Lassafever is preventable and can be treated if detected early.

Read our public health advisory on steps to take to protect yourself & your family.

🔗https://ncdc.gov.ng/news/350/lassa-fever-public-health-advisory
Our weekly #COVID19Nigeria situation report (Epi Week 4) 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
53 new cases of COVID19Nigeria;

Gombe-16
Rivers-12
Cross River-8
Kaduna-4
Niger-4
Kwara-3
Bayelsa-2
Kano-2
Ogun-1
Oyo-1

253,780 confirmed
230,144 discharged
3,139 deaths
Today’s report includes 0 cases reported from Ekiti, Ondo, Ogun, Ondo, Plateau, and Sokoto States

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

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It is very important to practice preventive measures to avoid #LassaFever infection.

Be a guardian of proper environmental sanitation in your community to discourage rodents from entering homes.

#LassaFeverInfo
58 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;

Lagos-35
FCT-9
Edo-5
Delta-4
Kano-2
Rivers-2
Kaduna-1

253,838 confirmed
230,211 discharged
3,139 deaths

Today’s report includes:

▪️A backlog of 15 cases reported for Lagos state on the 7th January 2022

▪️A backlog of 6 cases reported for FCT on 7th February 2022

▪️7 States with zero cases reported: Ekiti, Ogun, Osun, Ondo, Oyo, Plateau, and Sokoto

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

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