#COVID19 spreads through tiny droplets, that comes out when we sneeze or cough.
People who are 60 years + & those with underlying health conditions like hypertension, diabetes & asthma should protect themselves because, they are at a higher risk of getting infected with #COVID19.
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People who are 60 years + & those with underlying health conditions like hypertension, diabetes & asthma should protect themselves because, they are at a higher risk of getting infected with #COVID19.
#TakeResponsibility
Remember to wear your face masks and ensure it covers your nose and mouth with no gaps.
Face masks can reduce the risk of contracting or spreading #COVID19
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https://covid19.ncdc.gov.ng/media/files/UseOfClothFaceMasks.pdf
Face masks can reduce the risk of contracting or spreading #COVID19
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https://covid19.ncdc.gov.ng/media/files/UseOfClothFaceMasks.pdf
Important #HandWashing Moments:
✅ After coughing or sneezing
✅ After touching high contact surfaces
✅ Upon returning home
✅ While caring for the ill
✅ When entering/leaving a public space
✅ Before touching a mask
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✅ After coughing or sneezing
✅ After touching high contact surfaces
✅ Upon returning home
✅ While caring for the ill
✅ When entering/leaving a public space
✅ Before touching a mask
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If you develop common symptoms of #COVID19 like fever, cough or sudden loss of taste or smell, #TakeResponsibility.
Please do not self-medicate. Call your state hotline immediately for advice.
Do it for yourself and for the rest of us.
Please do not self-medicate. Call your state hotline immediately for advice.
Do it for yourself and for the rest of us.
KNOW THE FACTS!!!
Is #COVID19 the same as malaria?
No. Although both diseases my present with some of the same symptoms, they are very different.
#COVID19 is transmitted through contact with an infected individual, while malaria is transmitted through mosquito bites.
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Is #COVID19 the same as malaria?
No. Although both diseases my present with some of the same symptoms, they are very different.
#COVID19 is transmitted through contact with an infected individual, while malaria is transmitted through mosquito bites.
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#COVID19Nigeria update for Friday 26th of June, 2020.
684 new cases of #COVID19:
Lagos-259
Oyo-76
Katsina-69
Delta-66
Rivers-46
Ogun-23
Edo-22
Osun-22
Ebonyi-21
FCT-20
Kaduna-16
Ondo-10
Imo-9
Abia-9
Gombe-5
Plateau-4
Bauchi-4
Ekiti-2
Anambra-1
As at 26th of June 2020, there are 23,298 cases of #COVID19 in Nigeria, 8,253 discharged and 554 dead.
A breakdown of cases by State can be found via: https://covid19.ncdc.gov.ng.
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684 new cases of #COVID19:
Lagos-259
Oyo-76
Katsina-69
Delta-66
Rivers-46
Ogun-23
Edo-22
Osun-22
Ebonyi-21
FCT-20
Kaduna-16
Ondo-10
Imo-9
Abia-9
Gombe-5
Plateau-4
Bauchi-4
Ekiti-2
Anambra-1
As at 26th of June 2020, there are 23,298 cases of #COVID19 in Nigeria, 8,253 discharged and 554 dead.
A breakdown of cases by State can be found via: https://covid19.ncdc.gov.ng.
#TakeResponsibility
A sudden loss of taste & smell with fever, headache or runny nose may be #COVID19.
Please do not ignore these symptoms. Call your state hotline immediately to arrange for a test.
State Hotlines: https://covid19.ncdc.gov.ng/contact/
FAQs on #COVID19 Testing: https://covid19.ncdc.gov.ng/media/files/FAQS_on_COVID19_Diagnostics.pdf
Please do not ignore these symptoms. Call your state hotline immediately to arrange for a test.
State Hotlines: https://covid19.ncdc.gov.ng/contact/
FAQs on #COVID19 Testing: https://covid19.ncdc.gov.ng/media/files/FAQS_on_COVID19_Diagnostics.pdf
#COVID19Nigeria update for Sunday 28th of June, 2020.
490 new cases of #COVID19:
Lagos-118
Delta-84
Ebonyi-68
FCT-56
Plateau-39
Edo-29
Katsina-21
Imo-13
Ondo-12
Adamawa-11
Osun-8
Ogun-8
Rivers-6
Kano-5
Enugu-3
Bauchi-3
Akwa Ibom-3
Kogi-1
Oyo-1
Bayelsa-1
As at 28th of June 2020, there are 24,567 cases of #COVID19 in Nigeria, 9,007 discharged and 565 dead.
A breakdown of cases by State can be found via: https://covid19.ncdc.gov.ng.
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490 new cases of #COVID19:
Lagos-118
Delta-84
Ebonyi-68
FCT-56
Plateau-39
Edo-29
Katsina-21
Imo-13
Ondo-12
Adamawa-11
Osun-8
Ogun-8
Rivers-6
Kano-5
Enugu-3
Bauchi-3
Akwa Ibom-3
Kogi-1
Oyo-1
Bayelsa-1
As at 28th of June 2020, there are 24,567 cases of #COVID19 in Nigeria, 9,007 discharged and 565 dead.
A breakdown of cases by State can be found via: https://covid19.ncdc.gov.ng.
#TakeResponsibility
#COVID19Nigeria update for Monday 29th of June, 2020.
566 new cases of #COVID19:
Lagos-166
Oyo-66
Delta-53
Ebonyi-43
Plateau-34
Ondo-32
FCT-26
Ogun-25
Edo-24
Imo-15
Bayelsa-13
Benue-12
Gombe-11
Kano-11
Kaduna-11
Osun-8
Nasarawa-7
Borno-5
Katsina-2
Anambra-2
As at 29th of June 2020, there are 25,133 cases of #COVID19 in Nigeria, 9,402 discharged and 573 dead.
A breakdown of cases by State can be found via: https://covid19.ncdc.gov.ng.
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566 new cases of #COVID19:
Lagos-166
Oyo-66
Delta-53
Ebonyi-43
Plateau-34
Ondo-32
FCT-26
Ogun-25
Edo-24
Imo-15
Bayelsa-13
Benue-12
Gombe-11
Kano-11
Kaduna-11
Osun-8
Nasarawa-7
Borno-5
Katsina-2
Anambra-2
As at 29th of June 2020, there are 25,133 cases of #COVID19 in Nigeria, 9,402 discharged and 573 dead.
A breakdown of cases by State can be found via: https://covid19.ncdc.gov.ng.
#TakeResponsibility
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NCDC recognises the many different faces across the country working hard to keep us safe in the #COVID19 response.
Thank you for your will to #KeepPushing.
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Thank you for your will to #KeepPushing.
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The Presidential Task Force on COVID19 #PTFCOVID19 has updated the guideline for places of worship.
Let's all adhere to these guideline to prevent further spread of #COVID19.
The elderly & those with underlying health conditions should worship at home, in order not to expose themselves to #COVID19.
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Let's all adhere to these guideline to prevent further spread of #COVID19.
The elderly & those with underlying health conditions should worship at home, in order not to expose themselves to #COVID19.
#TakeResponsibility
3 out of every 5 Nigerians who die from #COVID19 are more than 50 years old.
Take precautions to protect your older relatives by wearing a face mask in public, practicing hand/respiratory hygiene & maintaining a physical distance of 2 metres from others.
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Take precautions to protect your older relatives by wearing a face mask in public, practicing hand/respiratory hygiene & maintaining a physical distance of 2 metres from others.
#TakeResponsibility
How many times have you washed your hands today?
Hand washing with soap under running water is one of the most effective ways to prevent the spread of infectious diseases like #COVID19.
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Hand washing with soap under running water is one of the most effective ways to prevent the spread of infectious diseases like #COVID19.
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NCDC has published an advisory on correct use of face shields with face masks by the general public.
Please adhere to the correct use of face shields & masks, to reduce the risk of transmission of #COVID19
Read via:
https://ncdc.gov.ng/news/257/27-june-2020-%7C-abuja-–-advisory-on-the-use-of-face-shields-with-face-masks-by-the-general-public
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Please adhere to the correct use of face shields & masks, to reduce the risk of transmission of #COVID19
Read via:
https://ncdc.gov.ng/news/257/27-june-2020-%7C-abuja-–-advisory-on-the-use-of-face-shields-with-face-masks-by-the-general-public
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#Faceshields without #facemask are not effective in #COVID19 prevention.
#Faceshield is not a fashion accessory & must be combined with a mask to provide significant protection. Face shield protects only the face but #facemask curbs the spread of respiratory droplets.
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#Faceshield is not a fashion accessory & must be combined with a mask to provide significant protection. Face shield protects only the face but #facemask curbs the spread of respiratory droplets.
#TakeResponsibility