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Our current & past Director-Generals, @IfedayoTiffy & @Chikwe_I share our experience communicating scientific knowledge to shape #globalhealth discourse.
LMICs have a critical role to play in addressing research inequalities.
Read ⬇️
https://journals.plos.org/globalpublichealth/article?id=10.1371/journal.pgph.0000735
Our current & past Director-Generals, @IfedayoTiffy & @Chikwe_I share our experience communicating scientific knowledge to shape #globalhealth discourse.
LMICs have a critical role to play in addressing research inequalities.
Read ⬇️
https://journals.plos.org/globalpublichealth/article?id=10.1371/journal.pgph.0000735
619 new confirmed cases of #COVID19Nigeria;
Ekiti-364
Lagos-62
Rivers-58
Delta-27
FCT-22
Oyo-19
Cross River-16
Abia-14
Kano-12
Bayelsa-11
Nasarawa-8
Gombe-3
Plateau-2
Bauchi-1
260,339 confirmed
253,566 discharged
3,147 deaths
This report includes:
▪️Data for 21st - 22nd July 2022
▪️1 State with zero cases reported: Sokoto
▪️364 cases reported for Ekiti include backlog from August 2021 (300) and June 2022 (64)
For a breakdown of cases by state visit covid19.ncdc.gov.ng
#TakeResponsibility
Ekiti-364
Lagos-62
Rivers-58
Delta-27
FCT-22
Oyo-19
Cross River-16
Abia-14
Kano-12
Bayelsa-11
Nasarawa-8
Gombe-3
Plateau-2
Bauchi-1
260,339 confirmed
253,566 discharged
3,147 deaths
This report includes:
▪️Data for 21st - 22nd July 2022
▪️1 State with zero cases reported: Sokoto
▪️364 cases reported for Ekiti include backlog from August 2021 (300) and June 2022 (64)
For a breakdown of cases by state visit covid19.ncdc.gov.ng
#TakeResponsibility
The NCDC is aware of an unknown illness reported among secondary school children in Delta State.
We are in touch with the Federal Ministry of Education, Nigeria, Federal Ministry of Health Nigeria and Delta State Ministry of Health to investigate and respond accordingly.
We will communicate with Nigerians as the situation evolves.
We are in touch with the Federal Ministry of Education, Nigeria, Federal Ministry of Health Nigeria and Delta State Ministry of Health to investigate and respond accordingly.
We will communicate with Nigerians as the situation evolves.
#TakeResponsibility, get vaccinated and adhere to all non-pharmaceutical preventive measures to help curb the spread of #COVID19Nigeria.
✅#WashYourHands with soap under running water
✅Wear your face mask properly
✅Avoid crowded places
✅ Visit a health care centre when sick
✅#WashYourHands with soap under running water
✅Wear your face mask properly
✅Avoid crowded places
✅ Visit a health care centre when sick
Given the consistent increase in #COVID19 cases, Nigerians are advised AGAIN to;
✅Avoid large gatherings
✅Avoid non-essential domestic & international travel
✅Wear a face mask in crowded places
✅Wash hands regularly with soap under running water
✅Get vaccinated
#TakeResponsibility
✅Avoid large gatherings
✅Avoid non-essential domestic & international travel
✅Wear a face mask in crowded places
✅Wash hands regularly with soap under running water
✅Get vaccinated
#TakeResponsibility
Prepare your foods properly to prevent the spread of #cholera.
✅Wash fruits and vegetables with clean running water
✅Peel fruits before consumption
✅Keep foods in properly covered containers
✅Eat properly cooked foods
✅Wash fruits and vegetables with clean running water
✅Peel fruits before consumption
✅Keep foods in properly covered containers
✅Eat properly cooked foods
With an incubation period of at least two hours, #cholera can kill within hours if untreated.
It is easily transmitted in areas with poor sanitation hygiene practices and lack of clean water.
Reporting suspected cases early increases chances of survival
Read:
https://ncdc.gov.ng/diseases/info/C
It is easily transmitted in areas with poor sanitation hygiene practices and lack of clean water.
Reporting suspected cases early increases chances of survival
Read:
https://ncdc.gov.ng/diseases/info/C
The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared the #Monkeypox outbreak a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (the highest level of alert in public health).
To stay safe, kindly ADHERE to our health ADVISORY on Monkeypox to limit your risk of infection
🔗https://ncdc.gov.ng/news/367/public-health-advisory-on-monkeypox
To stay safe, kindly ADHERE to our health ADVISORY on Monkeypox to limit your risk of infection
🔗https://ncdc.gov.ng/news/367/public-health-advisory-on-monkeypox
425 new confirmed cases of #COVID19Nigeria;
Lagos-124
Rivers-111
Kaduna-43
FCT-34
Kwara-20
Oyo-20
Plateau-18
Delta-15
Ekiti-13
Abia-10
Kano-6
Nasarawa-5
Bayelsa-4
Bauchi-2
260,764 confirmed
253,592 discharged
3,147 deaths
#TakeResponsibility
This report includes:
▪️Data for 23rd - 25th July 2022
▪️1 State with zero cases reported: Sokoto
For a breakdown of cases by state visit covid19.ncdc.gov.ng
Lagos-124
Rivers-111
Kaduna-43
FCT-34
Kwara-20
Oyo-20
Plateau-18
Delta-15
Ekiti-13
Abia-10
Kano-6
Nasarawa-5
Bayelsa-4
Bauchi-2
260,764 confirmed
253,592 discharged
3,147 deaths
#TakeResponsibility
This report includes:
▪️Data for 23rd - 25th July 2022
▪️1 State with zero cases reported: Sokoto
For a breakdown of cases by state visit covid19.ncdc.gov.ng
In the last 8 weeks, the test positivity ratio of #COVID19 has continued to increase. #TakeResponsibility by getting vaccinated!
✅Avoid large gatherings
✅Avoid non-essential domestic and international travel
✅Wear a face mask in crowded places
✅Wash hands regularly
✅Avoid large gatherings
✅Avoid non-essential domestic and international travel
✅Wear a face mask in crowded places
✅Wash hands regularly
Based on available data, the overall risk of importation of the #MarburgVirusDisease and its potential impact on the Nigerian population is assessed as moderate.
However, Nigerians are urged to adhere strictly to preventive measures.
Read via⬇
https://ncdc.gov.ng/news/411/ncdc-on-high-alert-following-second-incidence-of-marburg-virus-disease-detected-in-west-africa
However, Nigerians are urged to adhere strictly to preventive measures.
Read via⬇
https://ncdc.gov.ng/news/411/ncdc-on-high-alert-following-second-incidence-of-marburg-virus-disease-detected-in-west-africa
Our #Monkeypox situation report as of 24th July has been published.
This situation report provides a summary of the current situation of #Monkeypox in Nigeria, and our preparedness & response activities.
Download via:
https://ncdc.gov.ng/diseases/sitreps/?cat=8&name=An%20Update%20of%20Monkeypox%20Outbreak%20in%20Nigeria
This situation report provides a summary of the current situation of #Monkeypox in Nigeria, and our preparedness & response activities.
Download via:
https://ncdc.gov.ng/diseases/sitreps/?cat=8&name=An%20Update%20of%20Monkeypox%20Outbreak%20in%20Nigeria
#WorldHepatitisDay2022
As we join the world to raise awareness of infectious diseases such as #hepatitis, we advocate for efforts to bring testing and care for all diseases, closer to the most vulnerable communities.
This is critical to achieving #UniversalHealthCoverage.
As we join the world to raise awareness of infectious diseases such as #hepatitis, we advocate for efforts to bring testing and care for all diseases, closer to the most vulnerable communities.
This is critical to achieving #UniversalHealthCoverage.
213 new confirmed cases of #COVID19Nigeria;
Edo-77
Oyo-32
Kaduna-27
Rivers-27
Delta-13
Kano-9
Cross River-7
Imo-7
Ekiti-6
Sokoto-4
Bayelsa-2
Nasarawa-2
260,977 confirmed
253,690 discharged
3,147 deaths
#TakeResponsibility
This report includes:
▪️Data for 26th - 27th July 2022
▪️Backlog of 77 confirmed cases reported from Edo State
▪️7 States with zero cases reported: Abia, FCT, Ogun, Osun, Ondo, Plateau, and Sokoto
For a breakdown of cases by state visit covid19.ncdc.gov.ng
Edo-77
Oyo-32
Kaduna-27
Rivers-27
Delta-13
Kano-9
Cross River-7
Imo-7
Ekiti-6
Sokoto-4
Bayelsa-2
Nasarawa-2
260,977 confirmed
253,690 discharged
3,147 deaths
#TakeResponsibility
This report includes:
▪️Data for 26th - 27th July 2022
▪️Backlog of 77 confirmed cases reported from Edo State
▪️7 States with zero cases reported: Abia, FCT, Ogun, Osun, Ondo, Plateau, and Sokoto
For a breakdown of cases by state visit covid19.ncdc.gov.ng
Our #COVID19Nigeria situation report(Epi Week 27 & 28) has been published
The situation report provides a summary of the epidemiological situation, datasheet & response activities in Nigeria
This report is now published BI-WEEKLY.
🔗https://ncdc.gov.ng/diseases/sitreps/?cat=14&name=An%20update%20of%20COVID-19%20outbreak%20in%20Nigeria
#TakeResponsibility
The situation report provides a summary of the epidemiological situation, datasheet & response activities in Nigeria
This report is now published BI-WEEKLY.
🔗https://ncdc.gov.ng/diseases/sitreps/?cat=14&name=An%20update%20of%20COVID-19%20outbreak%20in%20Nigeria
#TakeResponsibility
#LassaFever remains a major public health challenge in Nigeria.
This year, we have recorded 857 confirmed cases across 24 States.
Stay updated with our weekly #LassaFever situation report: https://ncdc.gov.ng/diseases/sitreps/?cat=5&name=An%20update%20of%20Lassa%20fever%20outbreak%20in%20Nigeria
#LassaFeverInfo
This year, we have recorded 857 confirmed cases across 24 States.
Stay updated with our weekly #LassaFever situation report: https://ncdc.gov.ng/diseases/sitreps/?cat=5&name=An%20update%20of%20Lassa%20fever%20outbreak%20in%20Nigeria
#LassaFeverInfo