Healthcare workers are advised to always practice standard care precautions when caring for patients.
Maintain a high index of suspicion for #Monkeypox, especially for patients presenting with fever and vesicular/pustular rash.
Advisory: https://t.co/TodKxTNZX1
Today, NiDCOM presented thousands of hand sanitizers donated by Nigerians in Diaspora, China, as part of Diaspora support to the Lagos State Government.
In attendance were Permanent Secretary, Lagos State Ministry of Agriculture Dr. Olayiwole Onasanya, Prof. Akin Bamigboye.
Sixteen new cases of #COVID19 have been reported in Nigeria: 10 in Lagos, 2 in the FCT, 2 in Oyo, 1 in Delta and 1 in Katsina
As at 09:30 pm 7th April there are 254 confirmed cases of #COVID19 reported in Nigeria. Fourty-four have been discharged with six deaths
Dear Lagosians,
I have more great news for you from our Infectious Disease Hospital, Yaba. Today, two more female patients have recovered fully and have tested negative to #COVID19 twice consecutively. They have been discharged from the facility.
This week, NCDC received an ambulance, medical equipment & protective gear from Living Faith Church to support #COVID19Nigeria response
We are grateful for the collective efforts of the government & community institutions to #PreventCOVID19Spread#TakeResponsibility
We’re grateful for the support from @foundation_ma in strengthening Nigeria’s response to #COVID19
The supplies received have been distributed to states accordingly, with priority given to states with the highest number of cases at the time of distribution
#BeActive and stay #HealthyAtHome ! Here are some physical activities you can do at home during #COVID19 outbreak:
🤸Try exercise classes online
💃Dance to music
🎮Play active video games
🤾Try skipping rope
💪Do some muscle strength & balance training
#coronavirus
#COVID19Nigeria
Please remember that the use of chloroquine and its derivatives for the management of coronavirus disease has NOT been validated and approved
Self-medication can cause harm and lead to death. Do not misuse drugs
More details via https://t.co/zQrpNeOfet