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Our discharges today include 277 community recoveries in Lagos State, 150 in Kaduna State and 78 in Plateau State managed in line with guidelines.

A breakdown of cases by state can be found via covid19.ncdc.gov.ng
#COVID19Nigeria update for Saturday 16th January 2021

1,598 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;

Lagos-461
FCT-206
Plateau-197
Rivers-168
Kaduna-116
Anambra-53
Ogun-49
Ebonyi-47
Edo-42
Sokoto-32
Imo-31
Katsina-31
Oyo-30
Akwa Ibom-27
Delta-16
Kano-16
Abia-15
Niger-15
Ondo-11
Bayelsa-10
Borno-9
Kebbi-8
Ekiti-7
Jigawa-1

As at 16th January 2021, there are 108,943 confirmed cases of #COVID19 in Nigeria, 85,367 discharged and 1,420 dead
Our discharges today includes 430 community recoveries in Lagos State managed in line with guidelines.

A breakdown of cases by state can be found via http://covid19.ncdc.gov.ng
#COVID19Nigeria Update For Sunday 17th January 2021

1,444 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;

Lagos-901
Plateau-136
Kaduna-57
FCT-54
Ebonyi-53
Akwa Ibom-52
Nasarawa-32
Osun-29
Ogun-28
Imo-16
Oyo-16
Edo-15
Kano-14
Rivers-10
Ekiti-7
Borno-6
Abia-5
Benue-4
Yobe-4
Kebbi-3
Anambra-2

As at 17th January 2021, there are 110,387 confirmed cases of #COVID19 in Nigeria, 89,317 discharged and 1,435 dead.
Our discharges today include 717 community recoveries in Lagos State and a backlog of 2,825 community recoveries in FCT managed in line with guidelines.

A breakdown of cases by state can be found via covid19.ncdc.gov.ng
#COVID19Nigeria update for Monday 18th January 2021

1,617 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;

Lagos-776
Kaduna-147
Kwara-131
FCT-102
Plateau-78
Edo-59
Ogun-53
Osun-45
Rivers-37
Taraba-36
Nasarawa-34
Adamawa-33
Kano-26
Delta-20
Ebonyi-16
Bayelsa-11
Gombe-11
Borno-2

As at 18th January 2021 there are 112,004 confirmed cases of #COVID19 in Nigeria, 89,939 discharged and 1,449 dead.
Our discharges today includes 289 community recoveries in Lagos State managed in line with guidelines.

A breakdown of cases by state can be found via covid19.ncdc.gov.ng
#COVID19Update 📢

NCDC is introducing the use of rapid antigen tests, to contribute to Nigeria’s overall #COVID19 testing capacity & reduce turn around time for results.

📜 Press release:

https://ncdc.gov.ng/news/286/ncdc-publishes-new-guidance-on-use-of-approved-rapid-diagnostic-test-kits-in-congregate-settings

🔗 Download guide:

https://covid19.ncdc.gov.ng/media/files/Guidance_for_the_use_of_approved_COVID-19_Ag_RDTs_in_Nigeria.pdf
#COVID19Nigeria update for Tuesday 19th January 2021

1,301 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;

Lagos-551
FCT-209
Oyo-83
Plateau-65
Kaduna-64
Enugu-61
Rivers-44
Ondo-39
Benue-37
Akwa Ibom-31
Kano-19
Delta-18
Gombe-18
Ogun-16
Edo-15
Kebbi-10
Ebonyi-9
Jigawa-4
Osun-3
Zamfara-3
Borno-1
Nasarawa-1

As at 19th January 2021, there are 113,305 confirmed cases of #COVID19 in Nigeria, 91,200 discharged and 1,464 dead.
Our discharges today include 702 community recoveries in Lagos State, 157 in FCT and 143 in Plateau State managed in line with guidelines.

A breakdown of cases by state can be found via http://covid19.ncdc.gov.ng
#COVID19Nigeria update for Wednesday 20th January 2021

1,386 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;

Lagos-476
Rivers-163
FCT-116
Kaduna-114
Oyo-68
Plateau-62
Ogun-56
Imo-55
Osun-55
Edo-51
Anambra-50
Kwara-44
Kano-17
Ebonyi-14
Cross River-10
Delta-10
Jigawa-8
Bayelsa-6
Ekiti-6
Borno-2
Taraba-2
Zamfara-1

As at 20th January 2021, there are 114,691 confirmed cases of #COVID19 in Nigeria, 92,336 discharged and 1,478 dead.
Our discharges today includes 626 community recoveries in Lagos State managed in line with guidelines.

A breakdown of cases by state can be found via http://covid19.ncdc.gov.ng
#COVID19Nigeria update for Thursday 21st January 2021

1,964 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;

Lagos-824
FCT-246
Plateau-166
Kaduna-128
Ogun-76
Nasarawa-74
Anambra-69
Edo-50
Rivers-45
Ondo-44
Niger-40
Oyo-38
Adamawa-35
Kano-31
Akwa Ibom-27
Gombe-19
Kwara-13
Ekiti-12
Delta-6
Kebbi-6
Bauchi-5
Ebonyi-4
Osun-3
Zamfara-1

As at 21st January 2021, there are 116,655 confirmed cases of #COVID19 in Nigeria, 93,646 discharged and 1,485 dead.
Our discharges today include 798 community recoveries in Lagos State and 191 community recoveries in Ondo State managed in line with guidelines.

A breakdown of cases by state can be found via http://covid19.ncdc.gov.ng
School authorities must ensure all parents/guardians are communicated to, in the event of a #COVID19 confirmed case in the school.

Protecting all students is a collective role.

#TakeResponsibility to stay safe and healthy.
All corps members must ensure they observe physical distancing, wash their hands frequently and always wear a face mask while in camp.

Ensure you report immediately to the camp officials if you notice any #COVID19 symptoms.

#TakeResponsibility
Regular handwashing with soap under running water is key to preventing the spread of #Lassafever & other infectious diseases.

Read more on the
✅Background
✅Transmission
✅Symptoms
✅Diagnosis/ testing
✅Treatment of #Lassafever via https://ncdc.gov.ng/diseases/info/L

#TakeResponsibility
#COVID19Nigeria Update For Saturday 23rd January 2021

1,633 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;

Lagos-498
Plateau-214
FCT-176
Rivers-99
Kaduna-98
Edo-87
Anambra-86
Akwa Ibom-50
Osun-47
Kano-40
Oyo-40
Kwara-39
Ebonyi-28
Niger-28
Taraba-28
Ogun-27
Ondo-21
Ekiti-12
Katsina-7
Borno-6
Delta-2

As at 23rd January 2021, there are 120,602 confirmed cases of #COVID19 in Nigeria, 95,901 discharged 1,502 dead.
Our discharges today includes 573 community recoveries in Lagos State managed in line with guidelines.

A breakdown of cases by state can be found via covid19.ncdc.gov.ng
#COVID19Nigeria update for Sunday 24th January 2021.

964 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;

Lagos-360
FCT-88
Ogun-73
Imo-72
Kaduna-67
Plateau-57
Abia-41
Osun-41
Rivers-32
Kano-26
Niger-24
Benue-23
Edo-20
Cross River-20
Akwa Ibom-8
Nasarawa-6
Zamfara-6
Ekiti-6
Jigawa-4

As at 24th January 2021, there are 121,566 confirmed cases of #COVID19 in Nigeria, 97,228 discharged and 1,504 dead.