USista Juliet Lithemba manje uyiQhawe Lezokuvakasha eLesotho empini yakhe ne-COVID

1. UDade Juliet Lithemba ufanekisela amaqhawe amaningi emhlabeni wonke athatha izinyathelo eziningi ezengeziwe ukuze anqobe lo bhubhane olubi. Tngelinye ilanga uDade Juliet Lithemba uklonyeliswe ngendondo yeQhawe Lezokuvakasha yiWorld Tourism Networkk.
2. Maphakathi no-Ephreli, iLesotho lase lirekhodishe cishe amacala ayi-11,000 315 egciwane njengoba kwabulawa abangu-19 ngokusho kweWHO. Izwe lethule umkhankaso walo wokugoma i-COVID-10 ngomhlaka 2021 Mashi 16,000 ngemuva kokuthola imishanguzo nge-COVAX Facility. Amanye amanani we-XNUMX asetshenzisiwe kuze kube manje, ikakhulukazi kubasebenzi abaphambili. 
3. Isekelwa yiWorld Health Organisation (WHO), i-UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), kanye nabanye ababambisene nabo, iziphathimandla zenzelwe imilayezo ebhekiswe kumaqembu athile emphakathini afana nasebekhulile, abasengozini, kanye namalungu omphakathi anezimo ezahlukahlukene njengesifo sikashukela kanye umfutho wegazi ophakeme. 

Ezokuvakasha zihola imali enkulu kuleli Zwe laseNingizimu ne-Afrika. Ukulwa ne-COVID-19 kuzobuyisa lo mkhakha uphila.

KuDade Juliet Lithemba, unyaka odlule bekungewona "umusa nesihe esivela phezulu", njengoba echaza. Isakhamuzi esineminyaka engama-77 ubudala saseMt Royal Convent of the Sisters of Charity of Ottawa, esisesifundeni iLesibe eLesotho, besingazi okuningi nge-COVID-19 kuze kube yilapho ikhaya laso lesigodlo kanye nodadewethu esikanye nabo betheleleka ngaleli gciwane elibulalayo. 

Ukuvikela abantu abadala baseLesotho, uhulumeni ubelokhu enza uhlelo olwaziwa ngokuthi umkhankaso Wokuxhumana Ngengozi kanye Nokuzibandakanya Komphakathi. Konke kumayelana nabantu abasiza abantu.

ILesotho, umbuso ophakeme, ovinjelwe umhlaba ohaqwe yiNingizimu Afrika, unqwabelana ngenethiwekhi yemifula nezintaba ezibandakanya isiqongo esiphakeme esingu-3,482m seThabana Ntlenyana. Ethafeni laseThaba Bosiu, eduze nenhlokodolobha yaseLesotho, iMaseru, kunamanxiwa asukela ekubuseni kwekhulu le-19 leNkosi uMoshoeshoe I. UThaba Bosiu obuka iNtaba iQiloane, uphawu oluhlala njalo lwabantu besizwe saBasotho

Unikele impilo yakhe enkonzweni yezenkolo kusukela ngo-1964, lapho eneminyaka engama-20 kuphela ubudala. Sekuyiminyaka engama-47 ezinikezele, akakaze abone umonakalo onjena olethwa yisifo njengasesikhathini somqedazwe we-COVID-19. 

USista Lithemba wayengomunye wabantu bokuqala ukukhonjwa njengecala eliqinisekisiwe ngoMeyi 2020 esigodlweni sakhe sezindela lapho eqala ukucabanga ukuthi ubanjwe umkhuhlane. 

"Akuzange kungimangaze ukuthi nginezimpawu ezifana nomkhuhlane ngoba impilo yami yonke, bengikhathazwa umkhuhlane ovamile", kusho yena. 

Akukho ngcono 

Akuzange kube ngcono njengoba izinsuku zazihamba waze wavakashela isibhedlela iMotebang, isikhungo esiseduzane nje nendawo yezindela, ukuthola ukwelashwa. Umhlengikazi owayemsiza ngalolo suku wamtshela ukuthi ahlolele i-COVID-19. 

Ngemuva kokutholakala enalo leli gciwane, uSista Lithemba wadluliselwa esibhedlela saseBerea ukuyohlaliswa yedwa nokuqashwa. Ubesemoyeni nsuku zonke izinsuku eziyi-18. 

“Ngaze ngafundiswa nokusebenza umshini womoya-mpilo. Impela bekuzoba ukuhlala isikhathi eside esibhedlela. Lokhu, ngakufunda njengoba izinsuku zidlula ”, usho kanje. Ngakwesokudla kombhede wakhe kwakukhona udadewabo owayehlala naye esigodlweni, owayenenkinga yokuphefumula, edla noma ephuza ngisho namanzi. 

"Ubengakwazi ukugwinya noma ukugcina lutho phansi", kusho uSista Lithemba. Kamuva, umakhelwane wakhe washona ngokudabukisayo. 

Leli gciwane lase lisabalale kakhulu kangangokuba zonke ezinye izinsuku indela lalizoyiswa emtholampilo wangasese oseduzane, ukuze linikezwe umoya-mpilo. Omdala kunabo bonke odade, wayengu-96 omkhulu. 

'Amaqhawe amaningi kakhulu' alahlekile 

Sekukonke, lesi sigodlo sesibhalise amacala ayi-17 namathathu amabi. Ngeshwa, kulawa macala aqinisekisiwe, ayisikhombisa asedlulile emhlabeni. 

“Lezi bekuyizikhathi ezinzima kithina. Silahlekelwe amaqhawe amaningi kakhulu kule mpi, futhi impilo ngeke iphinde ifane ”, kusho uSista Lithemba. Yena nabanye abagibeli kuleli khaya bathi abazi ukuthi bangatheleleka kanjani noma kanjani ngaleso sikhathi. 

Ngemuva kwegagasi lokuqala legciwane, ikhaya lezindela laqasha inkampani yokuhlanza nokubulala amagciwane, yayalela wonke umuntu ukuthi alandele imigomo ye-COVID-19 futhi avumele bonke abasebenzi babo bahlale ekhampasi. 

Amakamelo abo ezivakashi ayevaliwe okwesikhashana, ukuze kungabi nokungena okuncane ukuphuma nokuphuma ekhaya. 

Kuyingozi kakhulu 

“Okwamanje wonke umuntu bekumele ahlale emakamelweni akhe. Kukhona ama-sanitizers kuwo wonke amagumbi nakuwo wonke amasango nezindawo zokuphuma. Sinamathela ekuqhelelaneni ngokomzimba ehholo lethu lokudlela nalapho siya emithandazweni yethu yansuku zonke. Sibonile ukuthi leli gciwane likhona ngendlela eshubile, futhi sikuthatha ngokungathi sína ukuphepha kwethu, ”kusho uSista Lithemba.

"Abantu asebekhulile basengozini enkulu ku-COVID-19 futhi baye bathinteka ngokungenakulinganiswa yilo bhubhane njengoba besengozini enkulu yokuthola igciwane lesandulela ngculaza ngenxa yamasosha omzimba abuthakathaka nezimo zezempilo ebezikhona," kusho uRichard Banda, omele WHO Lesotho. 

Yingakho ithimba le-UN eLesotho lisekela imisebenzi yokubandakanya umphakathi, ikakhulukazi ebhekise kubantu abasengozini, futhi ihlela imihlangano ekhethekile lapho kuqhutshwa khona izinkulumo zokukhuthaza inhlanzeko, ngenkathi ibheka ubhadane lwe-Do's and Don'ts of the COVID-19. 

"Kumele siqinise umsebenzi wethu ukufeza i-Universal Health Coverage, futhi sitshale imali ekubhekaneni nezinhlaka zezempilo nezomnotho, ukubhekana nokungalingani nokwakha umhlaba onobulungisa, onempilo," kusho uMnu Banda. 

Maphakathi no-Ephreli, iLesotho ibisilaphe cishe amacala ayi-11,000 315 egciwane njengoba kwafa abangu-19 ngokusho kwe-WHO. Izwe lethule umkhankaso walo wokugoma i-COVID-10 ngomhlaka 2021 Mashi 16,000 ngemuva kokuthola imigomo nge-COVAX Facility. Amanye amanani we-XNUMX asetshenzisiwe kuze kube manje, ikakhulukazi kubasebenzi abaphambili. 

Ukudubula okusindisa impilo 

“Zonke izifo zidinga ukwelashwa, noma ngabe lo mgomo ungaphelele, okungenani unciphisa amathuba okufa nokugula kakhulu. Yilokho kuphela ithemba esilidingayo ”, kusho uSista Lithemba. 

Manje ubheka zonke izindlela zokuvimbela ezitholakalayo, ukunciphisa izinga lokutheleleka, kuze kube yilapho izwe selibambelele kulo bhubhane. 

Njengomunye wabasindile be-COVID-19, uSista Lithemba unxusa iziphathimandla ukuthi zizisebenzise ngezinsizakusebenza ukwenza amathimba okubandakanya umphakathi ahambele wonke amakhona kuzo zonke izifunda. Lokhu uthe kumele kugxile ekufinyeleleni kuwo wonke umuntu okubandakanya nalabo abasezindaweni okunzima ukufinyelela kuzo. 

The World Tourism Network uqaphela amaqhawe amaningi angaziwa kulenkinga futhi unikeza uDade Juliet Lithemba ukuthi afakwe kuleli qhawe lezokuvakasha.

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