Minisiteri y’Ubuzima(MINISANTE) yatangaje ko guhera kuri iki Cyumweru tariki 06 Ukwakira 2024 yatangiye gukingira abantu indwara ya Marburg, ikaba yahereye ku bakozi bo kwa muganga n’abagiye bahura n’abarwayi.
Minisitiri w’Ubuzima, Dr Sabin Nsanzimana, avuga ko u Rwanda rwaraye rwakiriye inkingo za mbere za Marburg, zatanzwe na Leta zunze ubumwe za Amerika(USA).
Dr Nsanzimana yavuze ko urukingo bagiye guha Abanyarwanda rwasuzumwe neza, kandi rwizewe ko nta ngaruka ruzagira ku bakingirwa.
Ati “Uru rukingo rwa Marburg mu nkingo zose zimaze igihe zikorwa, ni rwo ruteye imbere kurusha izindi zose. Rwarakoreshejwe muri Uganda mu mwaka ushize, rwakoreshejwe muri Kenya no muri Leta Zunze Ubumwe za Amerika mu Mujyi wa Maryland.”
MINISANTE ivuga ko kugeza kuri uyu wa Gatandatu abantu 46 ari bo bagaragaje ko barwaye Marburg, muri bo 29 bakaba bari kuvurwa, mu gihe abandi 12 bamaze kwitaba Imana bazira iyo ndwara, abandi batanu barakize.
Minisitiri w’Ubuzima avuga ko hari n’imiti ibiri yabonetse yo guca intege virusi ya Marburg ikanubaka ubudahangarwa bw’umubiri, na yo ikaba yatanzwe na Leta Zunze Ubumwe za Amerika nubwo ngo atari myinshi, ariko agashima abafashije kubona izo nkingo n’imiti yo korohereza abarwayi.
Dr Nsanzimana avuga ko akurikije uko ibintu byifashe kugeza ubu, asanga hari icyizere cy’uko virusi ya Marburg izarangira vuba, ahereye ku rugero rw’abantu batanu bamaze gukira iriya ndwara.
Ati “No kuri iki Cyumweru hari abandi bantu duteganya ko bari bukire, basezererwe batahe”.