Inkingo za mbere z’ubushita bw’inkende zageze muri Congo

Icyiciro cya mbere cy’inkingo z’ubushita bw’inkende (Mpox) zamaze kugera muri Repubilika ya Demokarasi ya Congo.

Minisiteri y’ubuzima yavuze ko ku wa kane yakiriye doze 99,100, zatanzwe n’akanama (komisiyo) k’umuryango w’Ubumwe bw’Uburayi (EU) ku bufatanye n’ikigo cy’Afurika cyo kurwanya no kwirinda indwara.

Uru rukingo rw’ubushita bw’inkende ni urwitwa MVA-BN.

Ishami ry’Umuryango w’Abibumbye ryita ku buzima (OMS), itsinda ryaryo rikorera muri DR Congo, rivuga ko ubushita bw’inkende bumaze kwica abantu barenga 630 muri icyo gihugu kuva uyu mwaka watangira, naho abandi barenga 20,000 bacyekwaho ko babwanduye.

Izo doze zamaze kugera mu murwa mukuru Kinshasa ni zo nkingo za mbere na mbere zigeze muri iki gihugu z’ubushita bw’inkende.

Izindi doze 101,000 zitezwe kuhagera mu mpera y’iki cyumweru.

Mu kiganiro n’itangazamakuru nyuma yo kwakira izo nkingo, Minisitiri w’ubuzima wa DR Congo Samuel Roger Kamba Mulamba yashimiye ubu bufasha bahawe.

Yavuze ko ubu hagiye kwigwa ku bo guha izo nkingo n’intara zo kuzitangamo mu buryo bwihutirwa kuko hari “ahantu henshi hazicyeneye cyane”, harimo intara ya Équateur n’intara ya Kivu y’Epfo, “mu magambo macye,mu ntara zose aho tugomba guhagarika byihuse ikwirakwira rya virusi”.

Abajijwe niba izi nkingo atari igitonyanga mu nyanja, Minisitiri Mulamba yavuze ko DR Congo idacyeneye doze miliyoni ebyiri z’inkingo, ko ahubwo icyeneye “doze nyinshi”.

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Yongeyeho ati “Umuvuno ni uguhagarika virusi kuburyo dukingira mu buryo bwo kuzenguruka, mu gukikiza ahantu cyangwa abantu bibasiwe cyane.”

Yavuze ko nubwo EU ari yo yafashe iya mbere mu gutanga izi nkingo, yizeye ko irimo gukorana n’abandi bafatanyabikorwa kugira ngo haboneke doze zigera ku 580,000.

Ibihugu birenga 10 muri Afurika bimaze kugaragaramo iki kiza cy’ubushita bw’inkende, birimo u Burundi, u Rwanda, Kenya na Uganda.

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