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Nigeria — COVID-19 Point of Entry Monthly Dashboard (August 2020)
Contact
DTM Nigeria, AllUsersInDTMNigeria@iom.int
Language
English
Location
Nigeria
Period Covered
Aug 01 2020
Aug 31 2020
Activity
- Mobility Tracking
- Baseline Assessment
- Points of Entry (PoE)
IOM DTM in collaboration with the World Health Organization (WHO) and the state Ministry of Health have been conducting monitoring of individuals moving into Nigeria's conflict-affected northeastern states of Adamawa and Borno under pillar four (Points of entry) of COVID 19 preparedness and response planning guidelines.
During the period 1 to 31 August 2020, 563 movements were observed at Thirty Nine Points of Entries in Adamawa and Borno states. Of the total movements recorded, 177 were incoming from Extreme-Nord, 23 from Nord, 4 from Centre in Cameroon and 27 from N’Djamena in Chad republic. A total of 231 Incoming movements were observed at Twelve Points of Entries.
A range of data was collected during the assessment to better inform on migrants’ nationalities, gender, reasons for moving, mode of transportation and timeline of movement as shown in Figures 1 to 4 below.