Izexwayiso zezempilo njengoba umkhuhlane kadenga udlanga ePacific

Umkhuhlane woDengue ushisa bhe ngeziQhingi zasePacific, kanti iFiji ibika amacala acishe abe ngu-2000 kanti i-American Samoa ibika ukuthi kunamacala amaningi ngonyaka odlule.

Umkhuhlane woDengue ushisa bhe ngeziQhingi zasePacific, kanti iFiji ibika amacala acishe abe ngu-2000 kanti i-American Samoa ibika ukuthi kunamacala amaningi ngonyaka odlule.

ISamoa, iTonga, iNew Caledonia, iKiribati nePalau nazo zibika amazinga aphezulu angajwayelekile egciwane.

I-Dengue fever, idluliselwa kubantu ngokulunywa omiyane, ibuhlungu kakhulu, iyaqeda amandla futhi kwesinye isikhathi iyabulala.

Lesi sifo sihlasele iFiji emasontweni edlule. Isifunda esiphakathi, esinamacala acishe abe yi-1300, nentshonalanga sishayeke kakhulu.

Iziphathimandla zezempilo e-American Samoa zithi leli gciwane selibulale umfana oneminyaka eyishumi ubudala futhi lathinta cishe abayi-10 kuze kube manje kulo nyaka. Iningi lalawa macala lenzeke emasontweni ayisithupha edlule.

Nyakenye isizwe besinamacala ayi-109.

Isixwayiso seseluleko sikaHulumeni waseNew Zealand esiya eziqhingini zasePacific sixwayisa abahambi ngokwanda komkhuhlane muva nje.

IThailand neRio de Janeiro yaseBrazil nazo zinamazinga aphezulu, kusho.

"Njengoba ungekho umuthi wokugoma wokuvikela umkhuhlane kadenga, abahambi bayelulekwa ukuthi basebenzise izinto zokuxosha izinambuzane, bagqoke izingubo zokuzivikela, futhi bahlale ezindlini lapho kunezikrini zomiyane emafasiteleni naseminyango."
Labo ababuya eziqhingini abesaba ukuthi kungenzeka ukuthi bathole leli gciwane ohambweni lwabo, noma bazizwe bengaphilile emasontweni abo amabili okuqala bebuya, bayanxuswa ukuba bafune izeluleko ngokushesha.

Umeluleki omkhulu woMnyango wezeMpilo eMnyangweni wezeMpilo uDkt Andrea Forde uthe iNew Zealand ayinazo izivivinyo zezempilo emngceleni.

"Ngakho-ke ayikho indlela yokunquma ukuthi umuntu waseNew Zealand obuya phesheya ungenwe yini yisifo esithile njengodenga kuze kube uyofuna usizo lwezempilo."

Ukuqhamuka komkhuhlane woDengue bekuvame ukuza kudlule ePacific, kusho uDkt Teuila Percival wase-Auckland University's Pacific Health Research Center.

UDkt Percival naye wahlaselwa umkhuhlane eSamoa eminyakeni eyedlule, wathi yize udenga lwalo lwalungelutho olwaluyinto “okwakungeyona into ofuna ukuyithola”.

“Kuyesabeka. Okubi kakhulu ukuthi ingabulala, ingakwenza ukopha ngokweqile kuyo yonke indawo, kuzo zonke izitho zomzimba. Kodwa yize isesemncane kakhulu iseyimbi. ”

Uthe uhlobo olujwayelekile lomkhuhlane luzwakala njengomkhuhlane onzima.

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