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85 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;

Lagos-34
Kaduna-16
Kwara-9
Rivers-8
Kano-6
Plateau-4
Delta-3
FCT-3
Niger-2

263,407 confirmed
257,274 discharged
3,148 deaths

#TakeResponsibilty

This report includes:

▪️Data for 25th - 26th August 2022
▪️6 states with zero cases reported: Ekiti, Ogun, Ondo, Osun, Oyo & Sokoto

For a breakdown of cases by state visit covid19.ncdc.gov.ng
Germs can live on surfaces for hours and can easily be passed from person to person through our hands.

Disinfect frequently touched surfaces in your homes, shops and offices regularly to prevent the spread of infectious diseases like #COVID19.

#TakeResponsibility
119 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;

Lagos-41
Rivers-35
FCT-23
Abia-10
Kaduna-5
Delta-3
Kano-1
Oyo-1

263,526 confirmed
257,343 discharged
3,148 deaths

#TakeResponsibility

This report includes:

▪️Data for 27th - 29th August 2022
◾️6 community discharges reported for FCT
◾️6 states with zero cases reported: Ekiti, Ondo, Ogun, Osun, Plateau, & Sokoto

For a breakdown of cases by state visit covid19.ncdc.gov.ng
Our #Monkeypox situation report as of 14th August 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
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Face mask😷 serves as a barrier to limit the risk of spread of respiratory droplets from a #COVID19 infected person.

#TakeResponsibility to wear a face mask in crowded places to protect yourself and your loved ones.
Public health safety measures such as hand washing, physical distancing & proper use of facemasks in crowded places are very effective in limiting the risk of the spread of #COVID19.

#TakeResponsibility, stay safe and healthy
168 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;

Lagos-100
FCT-26
Kano-19
Kaduna-16
Rivers-5
Delta-1
Ekiti-1

263,694 confirmed
257,387 discharged
3,148 deaths

#TakeResponsibility

This report includes:

▪️Data for 30th - 31st August 2022
▪️10 community discharges reported from FCT
▪️7 states with zero cases reported: Bauchi, Ondo, Ogun, Osun, Oyo, Plateau, & Sokoto

For a breakdown of cases by state visit covid19.ncdc.gov.ng
In 2019, we developed a national #Monkeypox guideline to provide technical guidance on the prevention, detection & response of monkeypox and create awareness of the epidemiology and control measures of #MPX.

🔗Download, read, and share guideline via https://ncdc.gov.ng/themes/common/docs/protocols/96_1577798337.pdf
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#DoItAll to win against #COVID19:

Get VACCINATED
Keep a SAFE DISTANCE and avoid crowds
Wear a face mask PROPERLY
WASH HANDS often
Cough or sneeze into your elbows
Disinfect frequently touched surfaces
Keep indoor spaces WELL VENTILATED

#TakeResponsibility
173 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;

Lagos-79
Kano-39
Rivers-27
Kaduna-14
Delta-4
Plateau-4
Abia-3
Kwara-2
Taraba-1

263,867 confirmed
257,453 discharged
3,148 deaths

#TakeResponsibility

This report includes:

▪️Data for 1st - 2nd September 2022
▪️6 States with zero cases reported: Ekiti, Ondo, Ogun, Osun, Oyo & Sokoto

For a breakdown of cases by state visit covid19.ncdc.gov.ng
#Cholera is characterised by rapid onset of profuse watery diarrhoea (rice water stools), with or without vomiting.

Prevent the spread:
Keep your environment clean
Drink or use water that is boiled and stored safely
Ensure food is properly cooked
Avoid open defecation
Our #COVID19Nigeria situation report(Epi Week 31 & 32) 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
#Lassafeverinfo

Our latest Lassa Fever Situation Report has been published on our website (week 34).

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
#COVID19 may cause severe complications in the elderly and people with underlying health conditions.

#TakeResponsibility to protect them & stay safe:

Get vaccinated
Wear a face mask in crowded spaces
Wash your hands regularly
Cough/sneeze into your elbows
147 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;

Lagos-64
FCT-45
Akwa Ibom-16
Kano-12
Cross River-5
Kaduna-3
Abia-1
Rivers-1

264,014 confirmed
257,510 discharged
3,148 deaths

#TakeResponsibilty

This report includes:

▪️Data for 3rd - 5th September 2022
▪️37 community discharges reported from FCT
▪️5 States with zero cases reported: Ekiti, Ogun, Ondo, Osun, & Sokoto

For a breakdown of cases by state visit covid19.ncdc.gov.ng
#FieldEpidemiology is key to strengthening epidemiologic and #surveillance capacity at all levels of the health system, reducing #publichealth threats, and leading to reduced deaths and infections, epidemic duration, and potential for disease spread.

#WorldFieldEpidemiologyDay