Today’s report includes:

▪️20 cases reported from Bauchi state for 7th (12), 8th (1), 9th (2), and 10th (5) January 2022
▪️6 cases reported from Delta state for 4th (2) and 7th (4) January 2022
▪️0 cases reported from Abia, Sokoto, and Zamfara, States

A breakdown of cases by state can be found via http://covid19.ncdc.gov.ng

#TakeResponsibility

It is crucial to limit the risk of #COVID19 infection among all ages.

#TakeResponsibility to protect children as school resumes

Encourage your children
✅6 years & above to #WearAMask
✅Wash their hands frequently
✅Cough/ sneeze into their elbow
✅Report when feeling sick

#Lassafever is preventable.

The virus is spread through contact with:

✅Body fluids of infected persons
✅Urine, faeces, saliva or blood of infected rodents
✅Objects, household items, surfaces or eating food contaminated by infected rodents

Clean Hands Save Lives!

Let's make regular #handwashing a habit to prevent the spread of infectious diseases.

💦Wet hands with water
🧴Scrub both hands together thoroughly for 20 seconds with soap
🚰Rinse soap away under running water
🙌🏿Dry with a clean paper or hand towel

432 new cases of COVID19Nigeria;

Lagos-163
Rivers-109
Imo-27
Edo-16
Kaduna-15
Kwara-14
FCT-13
Oyo-13
Kano-12
Akwa Ibom-10
Delta-10
Bauchi-9
Jigawa-9
Ekiti-8
Borno-4

249,586 confirmed
220,839 discharged
3,092 deaths

Today’s report includes:

▪️163 cases reported from Lagos state for 11th (10) and 12th (153) January
▪️10 cases reported from Akwa Ibom state for 10th (7) and 11th (3) January
▪️0 cases reported from Ogun, Osun, Ondo, Plateau, Sokoto States

A breakdown of cases by state can be found via http://covid19.ncdc.gov.ng

#TakeResponsibility

Children’s return to school during #COVID19 should be safe & well guided.

Schools should ensure adequate ventilation in classroom and educate their students on health safety measures.

#TakeResponsibility

Food safety is key in the prevention of infectious diseases such as #LassaFever and #Cholera.

Take extra precautions to ensure that all food items are stored in well-covered containers and protected from contact with rats.

#LassaFeverInfo

#Lassafever presents with symptoms similar to those of many illnesses like malaria.

Avoid self-medication. Report to a health facility for diagnosis when ill.

Early reporting saves lives.

#LassaFeverInfo

423 new cases of COVID19Nigeria;

Lagos-120
Rivers-118
Anambra-38
FCT-32
Gombe-31
Kaduna-21
Oyo-14
Benue-11
Cross River-10
Kwara-9
Borno-5
Kano-5
Bauchi-3
Jigawa-3
Abia-1
Ogun-1
Sokoto-1

250,009 confirmed
221,203 discharged
3,092 deaths

Today’s report includes 0 cases reported from Plateau, Katsina, and Sokoto States

A breakdown of cases by state can be found via http://covid19.ncdc.gov.ng

#TakeResponsibility

A clean environment helps to prevent the spread of infectious diseases.

Practice proper environmental hygiene at all times to prevent the spread of diseases such as #LassaFever, #Cholera, #COVID19 and #YellowFever.

As schools close for the week, school authorities should ensure that waste from sickbays and used face masks are kept from the reach of children and safely disposed of.

#TakeResponsibility to prevent the spread of #COVID19 in our schools and community.

This year, 10 States have recorded at least one confirmed case of #LassaFever (LF) across 20 Local Government Areas.

For more update on the #LF situation report in Nigeria, read:
https://ncdc.gov.ng/themes/common/files/sitreps/5bb9bd8253ba7a0e5bfeba65745aa4d0.pdf

There is an increase in the number of recorded confirmed cases of #LassaFever infection across Nigeria

🚫Eliminate rats in homes & communities using rat traps
🚫Block all holes in your house to prevent the entry of rats

Lassa fever public health advisory
https://ncdc.gov.ng/news/350/lassa-fever-public-health-advisory

267 new cases of COVID19Nigeria;

Delta-160
Osun-27
FCT-22
Gombe-17
Cross River-16
Enugu-13
Rivers-6
Ekiti-4
Kaduna-1
Kano-1

250,628 confirmed
223,765 discharged
3,095 deaths

Today’s report includes:

▪️160 cases reported from Delta State are backlogs from 24th - 31st Dec (82) and 1st - 10th Jan (78)
▪️4 cases reported from Ekiti State include 3 backlogs from 1st Jan 2022
▪️3 deaths reported from Osun State include 2 backlogs from 3rd Jan
▪️0 cases reported from Abia, Bauchi, Ogun, Ondo, Oyo, Plateau, and Sokoto States

A breakdown of cases by state can be found via http://covid19.ncdc.gov.ng

#TakeResponsibility

Do you know you are more likely to get infected with #COVID19 in crowded, poorly ventilated indoor spaces?

Here are some tips to keep safe and #TakeResponsibility👆🏾