Imiphumela eqhubekayo ye-COVID-19 kanye nomthelela okhulayo wokushintsha kwesimo sezulu kuye kwalolonga ukuziphatha kwabahambi muva nje futhi kuzophoqa imboni yezokuvakasha ukuthi iguquke.
Lokhu okutholwe embikweni omusha, ohlole abantu abadala abangu-2,000 abahambahambayo kulo lonke leli US kanye ne-UK ukuqonda ukuthi ukuhamba kuguquke kanjani onyakeni odlule.
Ngokombiko, abantu bayakuthanda ukuhamba, kodwa futhi bayakulangazelela ukukhetha okuphephile, ezinye izindlela ezisimeme, kanye nokuba lula okukhulu lapho besohambweni.
Iphuzu eliyinhloko: nakuba Covid-19 ukukhathazeka ngezempilo, abahambi banomuzwa onamandla wokuzulazula, kanti u-77% uveza imizwa eyakhayo mayelana nohambo. Futhi bayayikhathalela kakhulu imvelo kunangaphambili, njengoba u-73% wabahambi uzimisele ukukhokha ngaphezulu ukuze baqashe imoto evumelana nemvelo - kufika ku-$22 ngaphezulu ngosuku ngaphezulu - futhi u-52% uncamela izindiza ezithembise ukungakhethi hlangothi. Abahambi nabo bayakulangazelela ukunikezwa kwamaselula okwenza inqubo yokubhukha ibe lula futhi ibavumele ukuthi baphathe lonke uhlelo lwabo lohambo.
Iminyaka emibili edlule iphoqe imboni yezokuvakasha kanye nabahambi ngokwabo ukuthi bazivumelanise nezimo futhi baguquke.
Ngale kwalolu bhubhane, imboni kumele ibone futhi ijwayelane nokuziphatha kwabahambi banamuhla. Abantu banolwazi olunzulu ngezobuchwepheshe kanye nemvelo futhi balindele ukuthi imikhiqizo abasebenzisana nayo ifane.
