{"id":123305,"date":"2021-12-21T05:38:15","date_gmt":"2021-12-21T04:38:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/?p=123305"},"modified":"2021-12-21T05:39:03","modified_gmt":"2021-12-21T04:39:03","slug":"ncdc-nigeria-now-in-fourth-wave-of-covid","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2021\/12\/21\/ncdc-nigeria-now-in-fourth-wave-of-covid\/","title":{"rendered":"NCDC: Nigeria now in fourth wave of COVID"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has disclosed that the country is currently experiencing a fourth wave of the COVID-19 pandemic.<\/p>\n<p>This was disclosed by director-general of the NCDC, Ifedayo Adetifa in a statement released by the agency on Monday.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNigeria has recorded a 500% increase in the number of confirmed COVID-19 cases over the past two weeks across the country caused by the Delta and Omicron variants,\u201d the statement reads.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAs of 19th December 2021, a total of 223,887 cases and 2985 deaths have been recorded in Nigeria across all 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe country is now in a fourth COVID-19 wave.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The director-general announced that the centre is launching its yuletide season campaign themed #CelebrateResponsibly as part of the #TakeResponsibility campaign.<\/p>\n<p>Adetifa said the campaign is \u201cto promote adherence to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2021\/12\/20\/nigeria-records-404-new-cases-of-covid-19-in-11-states-and-abuja\/\">COVID-19<\/a> preventive measures during this festive period\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>He urged Nigerians to adhere to recommended measures stipulated by NCDC and other public health authorities as they celebrate Christmas and the new year.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) is launching its yuletide season campaign themed #CelebrateResponsibly as part of the #TakeResponsibility campaign which began in February 2020,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201c#CelebrateResponsibly focuses specifically on measures Nigerians need<br \/>\nto take to protect themselves and loved ones from COVID-19 during this period.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Federal Government of Nigeria, through the presidential steering committee on COVID-19, the Federal Ministry of Health, as well as NCDC and its partners, are therefore intensifying risk communication efforts to remind Nigerians of the risk we face and need to take collective responsibility to reduce transmission of the virus.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe response to COVID-19 requires a whole-of-society approach. 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