Izivakashi ziphinde zamukeleke eSamoa, inqobo nje uma izihambi zifika zinesitifiketi sokugoma isimungumungwane. ISamos iphakamise iMeasles State of Emergency yabo.

Ukuhambela eSamoa uthi: “Isiko lethu elifudumele, elinobungane nezindawo zethu ezinhle kwenza iSamoa ibe yindawo ekahle kakhulu yezokuvakasha esiqhingini sasePacific.”

Ukuqubuka kwesimungumungwane sase-Samoa ngo-2019 kwaqala ngoSepthemba 2019. Kusukela ngomhlaka-26 Disemba, beziyi-5,612 81 izigameko eziqinisekisiwe zesimungumungwane nokushona kwabantu abangama-200,874, kubantu baseSamoa abangu-XNUMX XNUMX. Bangaphezu kwamaphesenti amabili abantu abangenwe yilesi sifo

Odokotela nabahlengikazi abavela emhlabeni wonke, kusukela eHawaii kuya e-UK badele uKhisimusi nabangani nomndeni ukusiza ukusindisa izimpilo ekuqhamukeni kwesimungumungwane okubulalayo ePacific Island Nation.

Kwamenyezelwa isimo esibucayi ngomhlaka 17 Novemba, sasiyalela ukuthi kuvalwe zonke izikole, kugcinwe izingane ezingaphansi kweminyaka eyi-17 zingayi emicimbini yomphakathi, nokwenza ukuthi ukugoma kuphoqeleke. Mhla ziyi-14 kuZibandlela, isimo sesimo esiphuthumayo selulelwe nomhlaka 29 Disemba. Isishoshovu saseSamoa sokulwa nokugoma u-Edwin Tamasese waboshwa wabekwa icala "lokuvusa umyalo kahulumeni".

Ngomhlaka 2 kuZibandlela wezi-2019, uhulumeni wabeka umthetho wewashi futhi wakhansela yonke imikhosi kaKhisimusi nemibuthano yomphakathi. Yonke imindeni engagonyiwe iyalelwe ukuthi ibonise ifulegi elibomvu noma indwangu phambi kwamakhaya ayo ukuxwayisa abanye nokusiza imizamo yokugoma abantu abaningi. Eminye imindeni yengeze imilayezo efana nokuthi “Usizo!” noma "Ngifuna ukuphila!".

Ngomhlaka 5 no 6 Disemba, uhulumeni wavala konke ngaphandle kwezinsiza zomphakathi ukuhambisa bonke abasebenzi bakahulumeni emkhankasweni wokugoma. Lesi sikhathi sokubekwa ekhaya sasuswa ngomhlaka 7 Disemba lapho uhulumeni alinganisela ukuthi u-90% wabantu wafinyelelwa uhlelo lokugoma. Kusukela ngomhla ka-22 kuZibandlela, balinganiselwa ku-94% abantu abafanelekile abagonyiwe.

Abavakashi abangena eSamoa kumele abe nobufakazi bokugoma isimungumungwane.

LOKHO ONGAKUTHATHE KULESI SIHLOKO:

All unvaccinated families have been ordered to display a red flag or cloth in front of their homes to warn others and to aid mass vaccination efforts.
As of 26 December, there were 5,612 confirmed cases of measles and 81 deaths, out of a Samoan population of 200,874.
On 5 and 6 December, the government shut down everything other than public utilities to move all civil servants over to the vaccination campaign.