Ele Zimbabwe selilabantu abangaba ngamatshumi amahlanu(50) asebethlolwe batholakala belomhlobo omutsha wegciwane le Covid-19, oweOmicron.
Ekhuluma lentathelizindaba umsekeli womphathintambo wezempilakahle uMnu John Mangwiro, uthe uzulu sokumele aqaphele ngoba lokhu sokukhomba ukuba iCovid-19 isisiza ngolaka njalo leli nani lingaqansa ikakhulu khathesi sesingena kukhefu leKhisimusi.
Uthe ukutholakala kohlobo lwe omicron kuveza ukuba sekungaba lesibanga sesine loba ifourth wave nxa uhulumende lozulu bengabambananga ukulwisana lobhubhane lolu.
“Sithole ukuba ebanwtini abahlolwe bevela eMasvingo Teacher’s College abadlali benguqu bale ikolitshi bonke batholakale belomhlobo owe Covid-19 owe omicron. Abanye njalo abayisikhombisa batholakale belawo lu mkhuhlane”
Uqhubeke esithi kumele abantu beZimbabwe bengameleli ukuvalelwa ezindlini konke bazinikele ukulandela iziqondiso ze World Health Organisation (WHO) bengabanjwanga ngamandla ukwenza njalo.
UMangwiro uphinde waveza ukuba abantu abavela kwamanye amazwe sebevunyelwa uku hlala ezindlini zabo, bengahlangani labanye ku quarantine.
“Labo abavela phandle kwelizwi bazavunyelwa ukuba bahlale ezindlini zabo. Labo abazahlala ezindlini zabo bazakwenze njalo nxa sesibonile indawo abahlala kuzo”
Ingcitshi kwezempilakahle, owake waba ngumphathintambo wezempilakahle kuhulumende womanyano, uMnu Henry Madzorera uthe uzulu weZimbabwe kumele atshiyane lomkhuba wokungalandeli iziqondiso ze WHO.
“Sekumele uzulu wonke ukuba uzulu wonke avikele kumkhuhlane we Covid-19. Kufuze umuntu wonke ageze izandla, singaminyani njalo sizame ukungabuthani sikhathi sonke”
Umhlobo we omicron ngu mkhakha we Covid-19 olokhu ungakazwisiseki ukuthi usabalala ngesiqhubu esingakanani kodwa usesatshelwa ukuba ulolaka ukwedlula yonke imikhakha ethe yaba khona njalo usenelisa ukuziphendula ucatshe ukuba kungabi lula ukuthi ulwiswe ngamasotsha womzimba oyabe uhlatshwe loba ijekiseni lokuzivikela ele vaccine.
Kusenjalo uhulumende wazise ukuba usezaqala uhlelo lokuba izisebenzi zakhe zihlatshwe ijekiseni le Covid-19 elesithathu, ele booster njengendlela yokuvikela uzulu ku mkhakha omutsha lo. Ngasikhathi sinye ekhuthaza abantu abangakahlatshwa ukuba benze njalo ngokuphangisa ngoba lokhu kuyinto emele yenziwe ngumuntu wonke.
Kunje sokuhlatshwe abantu abaphose bafike izigidi ezine-3,8 million ijekiseni yakuqala, okulinani eligoqela abaphose bafike izigidi ezintathu-2,9 million asebehlatshwe amajekiseni womabili.
Uhulumende ubehlele ukuba kuhlatshwe izigidi ezilitshumi-10 million kumbe isilinganiso sokungamatshumi ayisithupha ekhulwini-60%, lapho lumnyaka usiyaphela ukuze leneliswe inani lokuzivikela kwelizwe, I herd immunity.
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Udaba lokungena kweOmicron eZimbabwe siluphiwa nguMlondolozi Ndlovu