Ingqalasizinda eqinile yokunakekelwa kwezempilo yomphakathi kanye nokwakhiwa kwempendulo enhlobonhlobo eqhutshwa yimininingwane yesayensi neyezokwelapha kungumgogodla wayo yonke imizamo ephumelelayo yokuqukethe Covid-19 ukubheduka, Hon. U-Pravind Kumar Jugnauth uNdunankulu waseRiphabhulikhi yaseMauritius, utshele ababambiqhaza engqungqutheleni yezempilo iWorld Innovation Summit.
Ekhuluma ngosuku lokuvala uhlelo lwesihlanu lwengqungquthela yeQatar Foundation WISH 2020, uJugnauth wabelane nababekhona ukuthi isizwe esiyisiqhingi esincane kodwa esixhunyiwe saseMauritius siphumelele kanjani ukuba negciwane.
IMauritius, ethwala izivakashi ezingaphezu kwezigidi eziyi-1.3 ngonyaka futhi inabantu abaningi abaguga abanamaphesenti aphezulu esifo sikashukela kanye nokugula kwenhliziyo, ithole i-100 ephelele ku-Oxford University Stringency Index elandela imigomo nezenzo zikahulumeni maqondana ne-COVID-19.
"Ngokubheka izimo zethu, impendulo yethu iye yamenyezelwa njengenye yezindlela ezisebenza kahle kakhulu emhlabeni njengoba sikwazile ukuba nalo, esikhathini esingamasonto ayisithupha, igciwane elifinyelele ogwini lwethu ngomhla ka-18 Mashi," kuphawula undunankulu.
Impumelelo yeMauritius incike ekuphenduleni okunemikhakha eminingi okukhombisa ukuqaliswa kwezivumelwano eziqinile maqondana nezinyathelo zenhlanzeko ezindaweni zokungena kanye nenqubomgomo eqinile yokuhlolwa kwe-PCR, ukuhlukaniswa kwabantu bodwa, ukuhlala wedwa nokwelashwa njengengxenye yecebo likahulumeni lokuqukethwe, okuyinhloko ungqongqoshe wachaza.
Noma kunjalo, ubukhulu obungakaze bube khona nobukhulu besifo esiwumshayabhuqe, kuqhubekile nokuletha izinselelo eMauritius, uNdunankulu wengeze, ebhekisa kumthelela walolu bhubhane emnothweni walesi siqhingi “ngokoma kwezinombolo zezivakashi zomhlaba wonke, ngokwezamabhizinisi kanye nezokuvakasha . ”
Ukunciphisa lokhu kwehla okungenakugwemeka, iMauritius ithe uhulumeni wakhe uhlinzeka ngosizo lwezomnotho, imali engenayo kanye nokwesekwa kwemisebenzi emikhakheni yezomnotho ethintekayo ukuqinisekisa ukuthi izwe libhekana nalezi zikhathi ezinzima.
"Njengomgogodla womgomo wethu wokubuyisa, uHulumeni wami uzibophezele ekufakeni izinsiza zikazwelonke ezinqala ezizobalelwa ku-30% weGDP yezwe lonke, ukuxhasa nokwakha ukuvuselelwa kwezomnotho eMauritius," esho.
Ubhadane lwe-COVID-19 luphinde lwadalula ukungalingani okukhona phakathi kwezizwe, uNdunankulu wagcizelela, enxusa ukutholakala okulungile nokulingana kwemithi yokugoma ephephile, esebenzayo, futhi engabizi kakhulu ye-COVID-19.
"Ukufinyelela okunjalo kungukhiye wokushintsha inkambo yesifo esiwumshayabhuqe futhi kusize amazwe abhekene nemiphumela eyinhlekelele kwezomnotho nakwezemali, asondele ekululameni okuqinile," esho, efuna ubuholi bomhlaba wonke kanye nempendulo ehlelekile yokuqinisekisa ukuthi noma yimuphi umuthi wokugoma ovunyelwe usatshalaliswa ngokulingana .
"Sincoma lapha i-World Health Organisation ngokuxhumanisa imizamo yomhlaba, ngokubambisana ne-GAVI, yokwenza umuthi wokugoma, ngokusebenzisa iCovid-19 Vaccines Global Access Facility," esho.
Ngaphandle kwezinsizakusebenza ezinqunyelwe, uJugnauth uthe iMauritius i-ode ngaphambilini imishanguzo, ngaphansi kohlelo lwe-COVAX, ngamaphesenti angama-20 wabantu, egxile kubasebenzi abasengozini nabaphambili.
UNdunankulu uphethe amazwi akhe ngamazwi amahle, egqamisa intshisekelo ekhulayo yabantu abasha yokuqhubeka nemfundo, ukuqeqeshwa kanye nemisebenzi kwezokwelapha nakwezempilo yomphakathi kanye nezifundo ze-STEM.
“Uma into eyodwa enhle ingaqhamuka ngo-2020 - wukuthi ubunzima buzakha ukuzibophezela, futhi ithemba liletha ukuqina. Le yimpi thina, ikakhulukazi intsha yethu, esingeke siyikhohlwe futhi esizokhula sisuka kuyo, ”kusho yena. ISIFISO yisinyathelo sezempilo somhlaba wonke seQatar Foundation.
