Opeyemi@WHO

[WHO Nigeria @WHONigeria]

Today, @UN_Nigeria Resident C'rdinator @Edwardkallon handed over to the HMH, Dr Osage Ehanire, 545 Oxygen concentrators procured by @WHO w/ funding from EU/ECHO. Nat'l C'rdinator PTF, @DrSaniAliyu & EU Amb. to Nigeria witnessed the handover ceremony at the Abuja Int'l Airport.

[Tereza Kasaeva @TerezaKasaeva]

#JustOut @WHO consolidated guidelines&operational handbook on #MDRTB treatment- critical to enable access to fully-oral treatment for 0.5 million ppl struggling w/ #MDRTB & #XDRTB esp. during COVID-19 crisis. People-centered home based care can save lives https://t.co/lsDWcFSvQE

[WHO Nigeria @WHONigeria]

Today, the world commemorates the #WorldBloodDonorDay, #safebloodsaveslives even in the #COVID19 pandemic.

#donateblood now and always safely!

[WHO Nigeria @WHONigeria]

FACT: The prolonged use of medical masks when properly worn, DOES NOT cause CO2 intoxication nor oxygen deficiency

While wearing a medical mask during COVID-19, make sure it fits properly and that it is tight enough to allow you to breathe normally.

[WHO Nigeria @WHONigeria]

7 June 2020 Update: 260 new cases of #COVID19;

Abia-67
FCT-40
Lagos-38
Ogun-19
Gombe-16
Edo-14
Imo-9
Kwara-8
Katsina-8
Nasarawa-8
Borno-8
Kaduna-6
Bauchi-5
Ekiti-4
Niger-2
Ondo-2
Plateau-2
Kano-2
Sokoto-2

12486 cases of #COVID19Nigeria
Discharged: 3959
Deaths: 354

[WHO Nigeria @WHONigeria]

6 June 20: 389 new cases of #COVID19;
Lagos-66
FCT-50
Delta-32
Oyo-31
Borno-26
Rivers-24
Edo-23
Ebonyi-23
Anambra-17
Gombe-17
Nasarawa-14
Imo-12
Kano-12
Sokoto-12
Jigawa-8
Ogun-7
Bauchi-5
Kebbi-2
Kaduna-2
Katsina-2
Ondo-2
Abia-1
Niger-1

Total confirmed cases:12233
Deaths: 342

[WHO Nigeria @WHONigeria]

Today, @BornoGovt with the support of @WHO launched “#COVID19 Heroes’ campaign as a strategy to demystify #Coronavirus stigmatization. The Deputy Governor revealed that 135 persons who have been discharged from the isolation centres are not just survivors but heroes and heroines

[Dr Ayodele Awe @DrAyodeleAwe2]

Expert laments huge funding gap to combat TB https://t.co/UkwtNau8cE

[Opeyemi@WHO @winz202]

1 outreach, 100 presumptive TB case, 10 TB cases, all on treatment #Thanksusaid, #usaid, #WHONigeria #findingmissingTB #Aweayodele, #Ogiri

[NTBLCP @NTBLCP1]

How much do you know about TB? Kindly use the link below to test your knowledge.

https://t.co/cmhSLySQU7

[Dr Ayodele Awe @DrAyodeleAwe2]

Vanguard News Nigeria https://t.co/EQrxKEdbS5

[NTBLCP @NTBLCP1]

Arrival of the Wife of the Vice President, her Excellency Mrs. Oludolapo Osinbajo at Kobi village, FCT for the community outreach.
#TBFreeNigeria
#WorldTBDay2019
#ItsTimeToEndTB

[WHO Polio @WHO_Polio]

To sustain a #polio-free world, we must have an ongoing ability to conduct:
•Surveillance
•Outbreak response
•#polio containment
•Immunization
Let’s #endpolio forever.

[World Health Organization (WHO) @WHO]

#Top10 health tweet in 2018:

No 1⃣ #VaccinesWork

Vaccines:
💪🏽reduce child deaths and disease
💪🏽protect against outbreaks
💪🏽prevent malnutrition
💪🏽defend against antimicrobial resistance
With vaccines, we are protected together!

https://t.co/7l55iAA1xU

[World Health Organization (WHO) @WHO]

Live from Kisumu, #Kenya - launch of the universal health coverage pilot programme with @DrTedros #HealthForAll https://t.co/ZOiRmMKN98

[WHO Nigeria @WHONigeria]

#HappeningNow: #UHCDay2018 commemorative Walk.

#HealthForAll
#healthsystems
#UHC
#UHCDay

[Prof. Isaac Adewole @IsaacFAdewole]

Good news for Nigerians as the Islamic Development Bank is set to support Nigerian Malaria Elimination Programme with $100m under the Bank's health programme for 2019.

[The Global Fund @GlobalFund]

Every year 10 million people fall sick with tuberculosis. Finding and treating everyone is part of the solution to end #TB. #ItsTime #BeatTB

[Rex Mpazanje @RMpazanje]

To help #endTBinNigeria, @WHONigeria meets to review contribution made in finding missing #TB cases in 12 states funded by @USAIDNigeria & strategise on implementation support to @Fmohnigeria for @GlobalFund TB grant - @DrAyodeleAwe2 @DrPatrobas @OpeyemiWHO1 @DrOyamae @CWarigon

[Prof. Isaac Adewole @IsaacFAdewole]

An emotional moment for me as World Health Organisation, WHO, Country Representative in Nigeria, Dr.Wondi Alemu @alemuw1, leaves Nigeria tonight after completing his tenure. He has become a close friend and we will continue to partner towards improving our health indices.