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87 new confirmed cases of COVID19Nigeria;

Lagos-34
FCT-23
Rivers-21
Osun-4
Kano-3
Kaduna-2

255,190 confirmed
249,476 discharged
3,142 deaths

#TakeResponsibility

This report includes 11 States with zero cases reported: Abia, Bauchi, Delta, Ekiti, Kano, Nasarawa, Ogun, Ondo, Oyo, Plateau, and Sokoto

For a breakdown of cases by state visit covid19.ncdc.gov.ng
Water is vital in practising one of the basic and effective measures to prevent the spread of infections such as #Meningitis, #COVID19, #LassaFever etc.

This #WorldWaterDay, let us encourage our loved ones to wash their hands regularly.
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Every Nigerian has a fundamental right to adequate health care.

Join Federal Ministry of Health Nigeria & National Primary Health Care Development Agency at the upcoming Primary Health Care Summit themed 'Re-imagining Primary Care in Nigeria'.

📅 24th-25th March

Register via phcsummit2022.com

#TransformPHC
Tomorrow, DG Dr Ifedayo Adetifa will be joining Dr Moeti Tshidi, World Health Organization African Region Regional Director & Dr Norbert Ndjeka, Chief Director of TB Control & Management, University of Cape Town at the WHOAFRO press briefing to speak on #COVID19 & #Tuberculosis

🕚 11 am
🔗Livestream via https://youtu.be/mHZmAYkAbAI

#WorldTBDay
54 new confirmed cases of COVID19Nigeria;

Lagos-38
Rivers-6
FCT-5
Cross River-4
Oyo-1

255,244 confirmed
249,486 discharged
3,142 deaths

#TakeResponsibility

Today’s report includes

▪️Cumulative data for 22nd and 23rd March 2022
▪️11 States with zero cases reported: Abia, Bauchi, Delta, Ekiti, Kaduna, Kano, Nasarawa, Ondo, Ogun, Plateau, and Sokoto

For a breakdown of cases by state visit covid19.ncdc.gov.ng
Why is it important to #TransformPHC? And how will it be done?

You can still register to join other stakeholders at the Primary Health Care summit to re-imagine and chart a new course for #PHC in Nigeria.

🕘 9 a.m.

🔗phcsummit2022.com
#ICYMI

At World Health Organization African Region’s briefing today with Dr Moeti Tshidi & Dr Ndjeka, DG Ifedayo Adetifa spoke on Nigeria’s #COVID19 response

“We’ve moved to a 4-tiered consolidation response phase focused on vaccination, surveillance, genomic sequencing & surge testing”

🎥 https://youtu.be/mHZmAYkAbAI
"The capacity to detect diseases at the community level is a major component of basic health care" - Dr Ifedayo Adetifa, DG Nigeria Centre for Disease Control

Join the second day of the ongoing @Fmohnigeria and @NphcdaNG 2022 Primary Health Care summit to #TransformPHC.

🔗phcsummit2022.com
52 new confirmed cases of COVID19Nigeria;

Lagos-23
Kwara-18
FCT-4
Kano-3
Rivers-2
Kaduna-1
Plateau-1

255,296 confirmed
249,495 discharged
3,142 deaths

#TakeResponsibility

This report includes:

▪️Data for 24th and 25th March 2022
▪️5 States with zero cases reported: Abia, Bauchi, Delta, Nasarawa, and Sokoto

For a breakdown of cases by state visit covid19.ncdc.gov.ng
Our National #LassaFever multi-partner, multi-sectoral Emergency Operations Centre (EOC) continue to coordinate the #LassaFever outbreak response at all levels.

Read our latest situation report: https://ncdc.gov.ng/diseases/sitreps/?cat=5&name=An%Lassaate%20of%20Lassa%20fever%20outbreak%20in%20Nigeria
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We must awaken to the reality that #COVID19 is one out of numerous public health emergencies that we face.

Let us all #TakeResponsibility,
💉Get vaccinated
😷Wear a face mask
↔️Keep physical distance
🤧Practice good hand & respiratory hygiene
🪟 Keep spaces ventilated
Regular handwashing with soap under running water is key to preventing the spread of #Lassafever & other infectious diseases

Read more on the
▪️Background
▪️Transmission
▪️Symptoms
▪️Diagnosis/ testing
▪️Treatment of #Lassafever via https://ncdc.gov.ng/diseases/info/L

#TakeResponsibility
Research into the what, who, when, why, how & where has improved efforts across different pillars of public health.

Join us at the Nigeria COVID-19 Research Coalition colloquium as we delve into the gains, losses & lessons in Nigeria's #COVID19 research.

🔗 https://bit.ly/3JB3nrM
45 new confirmed cases of COVID19Nigeria;

Lagos-27
FCT-10
Rivers-3
Bauchi-2
Kaduna-2
Kano-1

255,341 confirmed
249,566 discharged
3,142 deaths

#TakeResponsibility

This report includes:

▪️Data for 26th, 27th and 28th March 2022
▪️6 States with zero cases reported: Abia, Cross River, Delta, Nasarawa, Plateau and Sokoto

For a breakdown of cases by state visit covid19.ncdc.gov.ng
Do you still #WearAMask?

#COVID19 is still a threat and not every infected individual show symptoms.

#TakeResponsibility, wear a face mask covering your nose and mouth to protect yourself and those around you.