Nigeria — North East — COVID-19 Point of Entry Dashboard 75 (16—22 October 2021)
Oct 22 2021
- Flow Monitoring
- Mobility Tracking
- Points of Entry (PoE)
During the COVID-19 pandemic, IOM's Displacement Tracking Matrix (DTM), in collaboration with the World Health Organization (WHO), monitors the movements to and from Nigeria's Adamawa and Borno States in North East Nigeria. Assessments are conducted at Points of Entry located along the border with Cameroon.
During the period 16 - 22 October 2021, 203 movements were observed at three Points of Entry in Borno state. Of the total movements recorded, 104 were incoming from the Far North Region in Cameroon. Additionally, 99 outgoing movements were recorded from Borno State to the Far North Region in Cameroon.
In addition, a range of data is collected during the assessments to better inform on travellers’ nationalities, sex, reasons for moving, mode of transportation and timeline of movements.