Indwara itaramenyekana imaze gutera impungenge mu gihugu cy’Burundi nyuma y’uko imaze guhitana abantu batanu, mu gihe abandi 35 bayanduye. Iyi ndwara yagaragaye muri komine ya Mpanda, mu ntara ya Bujumbura, aho inzego z’ubuzima zatangiye iperereza rikomeye ngo hamenyekane icyayiteye.
Ishami ry’Umuryango w’Abibumbye ryita ku buzima, World Health Organization (OMS/WHO), ryatangaje ko riri gukorana bya hafi na minisiteri y’ubuzima mu Burundi mu gushaka ibisobanuro by’iyi ndwara idasanzwe.
Ibimenyetso byateye impungenge
Amakuru atangwa na OMS agaragaza ko iyi ndwara igaragara cyane mu bantu bo mu rugo rumwe ndetse no mu bahuye na bo bya hafi. Abayirwaye bagaragaza ibimenyetso bitandukanye birimo umuriro mwinshi, kuruka, gucibwamo, inkari zirimo amaraso, kubabara mu nda n’umunaniro ukabije.
Hari n’abandi bagaragaje ibindi bimenyetso bikomeye birimo guhinduka umuhondo kw’uruhu n’amaso ndetse no kugabanuka kw’amaraso mu mubiri, ibintu byatumye inzego z’ubuzima zihutira gutangira iperereza.
Ibyavuye mu bizamini bya mbere
Nubwo iyi ndwara itaramenyekana neza, ibizamini by’ibanze byakorewe muri laboratwari byamaze kugaragaza ko itari mu ndwara zikomeye ziterwa na virusi nka Ebola cyangwa Marburg virus disease.
Minisitiri w’ubuzima w’u Burundi, Lydwine Baradahana, yavuze ko nubwo ibyavuye mu bizamini by’ibanze bitanga icyizere, iperereza rikomeje gukorwa n’inzobere kugira ngo hamenyekane neza icyateje iyi ndwara.
Yongeyeho ko ingamba zose zikenewe zamaze gufatwa mu rwego rwo kurinda ubuzima bw’abaturage no gukumira ko yakomeza kwandura.
Abashakashatsi boherejwe ahagaragaye indwara
OMS ivuga ko itsinda ry’inzobere zirimo abaturutse mu kigo cy’u Burundi gishinzwe ibikorwa byihutirwa by’ubuzima rusange n’abashakashatsi bo muri laboratwari nkuru y’igihugu ryamaze koherezwa mu gace iyi ndwara yagaragayemo.
Iri tsinda ririmo gukora iperereza ku barwayi, gukusanya ibipimo byo muri laboratwari ndetse no gukurikirana uko iyi ndwara ishobora gukwirakwira. OMS kandi yafashije kohereza bimwe mu bipimo byafashwe ku barwayi ngo bikorerwe isesengura ryimbitse mu kigo cy’ubushakashatsi cyo muri Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Komine ya Mpanda iyi ndwara yagaragayemo iherereye hafi y’umupaka u Burundi buhana na DRC, ibintu bituma inzego z’ubuzima zikomeza gukaza ingamba zo gukumira ko yakwira mu bindi bice by’akarere.
