75 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;
Rivers-31
Lagos-20
Bauchi-10
Akwa Ibom-6
Kaduna-5
Nasarawa-3
265,816 confirmed
259,043 discharged
3,155 deaths
#TakeResponsibility
This report includes:
▪️Data for 6th - 7th October 2022
▪️Backlog of 6 confirmed and 7 discharged cases reported for Akwa Ibom state from 19th Sept - 04th Oct 2022
▪️3 states with zero cases reported: Kano, Plateau, & Sokoto
For a breakdown of cases by state visit covid19.ncdc.gov.ng
Rivers-31
Lagos-20
Bauchi-10
Akwa Ibom-6
Kaduna-5
Nasarawa-3
265,816 confirmed
259,043 discharged
3,155 deaths
#TakeResponsibility
This report includes:
▪️Data for 6th - 7th October 2022
▪️Backlog of 6 confirmed and 7 discharged cases reported for Akwa Ibom state from 19th Sept - 04th Oct 2022
▪️3 states with zero cases reported: Kano, Plateau, & Sokoto
For a breakdown of cases by state visit covid19.ncdc.gov.ng
Having clean hands is one of the simplest and most effective ways to stay healthy and control the spread of #diseases.
#WashYourHands:
✅Before eating or preparing a meal
✅After sneezing/coughing
✅After using sanitary facilities
✅Upon arriving at work, school or back home
#WashYourHands:
✅Before eating or preparing a meal
✅After sneezing/coughing
✅After using sanitary facilities
✅Upon arriving at work, school or back home
Drugs can save lives, however, they can harm when not taken properly.
Using drugs “anyhow” makes the treatment of infections more difficult.
Visit a healthcare professional when sick of accurate diagnosis and treatment.
Do not self-medicate!
#TakeResponsibility
Using drugs “anyhow” makes the treatment of infections more difficult.
Visit a healthcare professional when sick of accurate diagnosis and treatment.
Do not self-medicate!
#TakeResponsibility
#Monkeypox is mostly a self-limiting illness that often lasts for 2−4 weeks.
Visit a healthcare facility when experiencing symptoms associated with the illness for proper care.
Health advisory: https://ncdc.gov.ng/news/367/public-health-advisory-on-monkeypox
Visit a healthcare facility when experiencing symptoms associated with the illness for proper care.
Health advisory: https://ncdc.gov.ng/news/367/public-health-advisory-on-monkeypox
#Cholera can spread through contaminated foods.
Make your foods safe before consumption:
➡️WASH fruits and vegetables properly with clean water
➡️STORE your food in well-covered containers
➡️COOK your food properly before eating
➡️USE water from safe sources
#STOPCholera
Make your foods safe before consumption:
➡️WASH fruits and vegetables properly with clean water
➡️STORE your food in well-covered containers
➡️COOK your food properly before eating
➡️USE water from safe sources
#STOPCholera
The #Monkeypox virus can spread through contact with an infected person or animal.
➡️Ensure you cook all animal food products properly
➡️Avoid unnecessary physical contact with animals or with persons infected with #MPX
➡️Wash your hands frequently with soap under running water
➡️Ensure you cook all animal food products properly
➡️Avoid unnecessary physical contact with animals or with persons infected with #MPX
➡️Wash your hands frequently with soap under running water
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
🔗Download, read, and share guideline via https://ncdc.gov.ng/themes/common/docs/protocols/96_1577798337.pdf
📢LIVE NOW!
Amidst the response to other disease outbreaks, how prepared are we against #EbolaVirusDisease?
Join our DG, Dr Ifedayo Adetifa on Radio Nigeria (FRCN) #NetworkNews for an in-depth discussion on Nigeria's preparedness measures
🕑 7:00 AM
📟 92.9 FM
🔗https://radionghq.radioca.st/;/'
Amidst the response to other disease outbreaks, how prepared are we against #EbolaVirusDisease?
Join our DG, Dr Ifedayo Adetifa on Radio Nigeria (FRCN) #NetworkNews for an in-depth discussion on Nigeria's preparedness measures
🕑 7:00 AM
📟 92.9 FM
🔗https://radionghq.radioca.st/;/'
The ongoing cholera outbreak has been exacerbated by limited access to clean water, open defecation, & poor hygiene practices
We call for a whole-of-society approach to strengthen Water, Sanitation & Hygiene to STOP the recurring outbreaks of cholera.
📜Public Health Advisory
https://ncdc.gov.ng/news/420/stop-cholera%3A-strengthening-water%2C-sanitation-and-hygiene%C2%A0%28wash%29-in-nigeria
We call for a whole-of-society approach to strengthen Water, Sanitation & Hygiene to STOP the recurring outbreaks of cholera.
📜Public Health Advisory
https://ncdc.gov.ng/news/420/stop-cholera%3A-strengthening-water%2C-sanitation-and-hygiene%C2%A0%28wash%29-in-nigeria
Unsafe practices such as improper disposal of refuse & public defecation make water unsafe for drinking & personal use.
Prevent the spread of #Cholera:
➡️BOIL water before drinking
➡️USE water from safe sources
➡️STORE water in properly covered containers
➡️STOP open defecation
Prevent the spread of #Cholera:
➡️BOIL water before drinking
➡️USE water from safe sources
➡️STORE water in properly covered containers
➡️STOP open defecation
Our #COVID19Nigeria situation report(Epi Week 37 & 38) 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
📣COMING UP!
This morning, join our Director General, Dr Ifedayo Adetifa as he discusses Nigeria's Preparedness against the Ebola Virus Disease.
Join the conversation live on Channels Television
DSTV - #420
Time - 9:30 AM
Live stream
https://youtu.be/dfB0qmJo1eM
This morning, join our Director General, Dr Ifedayo Adetifa as he discusses Nigeria's Preparedness against the Ebola Virus Disease.
Join the conversation live on Channels Television
DSTV - #420
Time - 9:30 AM
Live stream
https://youtu.be/dfB0qmJo1eM
121 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;
Lagos-52
Kaduna-17
Imo-13
Delta-13
Nasarawa-7
FCT-6
Rivers-4
Bauchi-3
Kano-3
Oyo-2
Taraba-1
265,937 confirmed
259,259 discharged
3,155 deaths
#TakeResponsibility
NB: Our #COVID19 case update is now WEEKLY
This report includes:
▪️Data for 8th - 14th Oct 2022
▪️Backlog of 69 community discharges reported for FCT
▪️6 states with zero cases: Ekiti, Ogun, Ondo, Osun, Plateau & Sokoto
For a breakdown of cases by state: covid19.ncdc.gov.ng
Lagos-52
Kaduna-17
Imo-13
Delta-13
Nasarawa-7
FCT-6
Rivers-4
Bauchi-3
Kano-3
Oyo-2
Taraba-1
265,937 confirmed
259,259 discharged
3,155 deaths
#TakeResponsibility
NB: Our #COVID19 case update is now WEEKLY
This report includes:
▪️Data for 8th - 14th Oct 2022
▪️Backlog of 69 community discharges reported for FCT
▪️6 states with zero cases: Ekiti, Ogun, Ondo, Osun, Plateau & Sokoto
For a breakdown of cases by state: covid19.ncdc.gov.ng
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Clean hands keep you healthy
Practice #handwashing regularly to limit the spread of infectious diseases
💧Wet hands with clean water
🧼Scrub both hands thoroughly with soap for 20 seconds
🚰Rinse soap away under running water
🙌🏿Dry with a clean hand towel
#GlobalHandwashingDay
Practice #handwashing regularly to limit the spread of infectious diseases
💧Wet hands with clean water
🧼Scrub both hands thoroughly with soap for 20 seconds
🚰Rinse soap away under running water
🙌🏿Dry with a clean hand towel
#GlobalHandwashingDay
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#HealthforAll is the goal!
We are excited to be at the #WorldHealthSummit2022 to discuss critical #globalhealth topics with a focus on “Making the Choice for Health”
🗓️16-18 October 2022
Join the summit online and for free via worldhealthsummit.org
We are excited to be at the #WorldHealthSummit2022 to discuss critical #globalhealth topics with a focus on “Making the Choice for Health”
🗓️16-18 October 2022
Join the summit online and for free via worldhealthsummit.org
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Today is #WorldFoodDay🍚🍝🍏🥥🥜🌽🥔🥚🍍
Unsafe food can cause diseases such as #cholera, #LassaFever, #monkeypox
Encourage #SafeFood practices
➡️Keep food in covered containers
➡️Cook foods thoroughly
➡️Wash fruits & vegetables properly
➡️Use safe water
➡️Practice good hygiene
Unsafe food can cause diseases such as #cholera, #LassaFever, #monkeypox
Encourage #SafeFood practices
➡️Keep food in covered containers
➡️Cook foods thoroughly
➡️Wash fruits & vegetables properly
➡️Use safe water
➡️Practice good hygiene
Our Director of Surveillance & Epidemiology, Mrs Elsie Ilori will be speaking this morning alongside other speakers at #WHS2022 on "Architecture for Pandemic Preparedness"
Join in:
🔗https://worldhealthsummit.zoom.us/j/83601906020
Meeting ID: 836 0190 6020
🕙 10 a.m.
#MakingTheChoiceForHealth
Join in:
🔗https://worldhealthsummit.zoom.us/j/83601906020
Meeting ID: 836 0190 6020
🕙 10 a.m.
#MakingTheChoiceForHealth
#Cholera Situation Report
Our latest Cholera Situation Report has been published on our website (week 39).
🔗Download and share via
https://ncdc.gov.ng/diseases/sitreps/?cat=7&name=An%20update%20of%20Cholera%20outbreak%20in%20Nigeria
Our latest Cholera Situation Report has been published on our website (week 39).
🔗Download and share via
https://ncdc.gov.ng/diseases/sitreps/?cat=7&name=An%20update%20of%20Cholera%20outbreak%20in%20Nigeria
#Lassafeverinfo
Our latest Lassa Fever Situation Report has been published on our website (week 40).
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
Our latest Lassa Fever Situation Report has been published on our website (week 40).
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