Kuva Ebola yatangira kugaragara mu Bwongereza, abantu bake cyane ni bo bayanduye bayivanye mu bindi bihugu, kandi nta muntu n'umwe yigeze ihitana.

Mu Bwongereza hamaze kwemezwa abantu bane banduye virusi ya Ebola. Umwe yayanduye mu 1976 biturutse ku kibazo cyabaye muri laboratwari, mu gihe abandi batatu bari abakozi bo mu rwego rw'ubuzima bari mu bikorwa byo guhangana n'icyorezo cyari cyibasiye Afurika y'Iburengerazuba hagati ya 2014 na 2015.

Umuvugizi wa Guverinoma y'u Bwongereza yavuze ko icyo gihugu gifite uburyo n'ingamba bisanzwe byifashishwa mu guhangana n'ibyorezo nk'ibi, kandi ko izo ngamba zatangiye gushyirwa mu bikorwa.

Yagize ati: "U Bwongereza bufite uburyo bwateguwe neza bwo guhangana n'ibibazo nk'ibi, kandi izo gahunda zatangiye gushyirwa mu bikorwa. Andi makuru azatangazwa mu gihe gikwiye. Ibyago byo kuba abaturage b'u Bwongereza bakwandura Ebola bikomeje kuba bike."

Kuva icyorezo giheruka cya Ebola cyatangira muri Repubulika Iharanira Demokarasi ya Congo (RDC) muri Gicurasi, hamaze kwemezwa abarenga ibihumbi 10 banduye iyi virusi. Iki cyorezo cyabaye icya kabiri mu byahitanye abantu benshi mu mateka y'ibyorezo bya Ebola, kikaba gikurikiye icyibasiye Afurika y'Iburengerazuba.

Nyuma yaje kuba icyorezo cya Ebola cyahitanye abantu benshi kurusha ibindi mu mateka ya RDC, aho imibare yatangajwe mu mpera z'ukwezi gushize yagaragazaga ko 48.6% by'abanduye bapfuye.

Ebola ni indwara ishobora guteza uburwayi bukomeye ndetse n'urupfu. Ibimenyetso byayo bya mbere birimo kuruka no guhitwa, ariko uko indwara ikomeza gukura ishobora kwangiza imikorere y'ingingo z'umubiri ndetse igatera kuva amaraso imbere mu mubiri.

Iyi virusi ikwirakwira iva ku muntu umwe ijya ku wundi binyuze mu guhura n'amatembabuzi y'umubiri w'umuntu wanduye, nk'amaraso cyangwa ibirutsi.

Icyorezo gikomeje kwibasira cyane RDC giterwa n'ubwoko bwa virusi ya Ebola buzwi nka Bundibugyo.

Nubwo kugeza ubu nta rukingo rwemejwe rwo gukingira ubu bwoko bwa Ebola, Ishami ry'Umuryango w'Abibumbye ryita ku Buzima (OMS/WHO) ryatangaje ko inzobere zasabye ko mu igerageza ry'imiti ririmo gukorwa hongerwamo indi miti ibiri mishya iri mu igeragezwa.

Iyo miti ibiri irimo urukingo rwakozwe na Kaminuza ya Oxford ku bufatanye n'ikigo Serum Institute of India, ndetse n'urundi rukingo rwakozwe n'ikigo Moderna. Biteganyijwe ko zizongerwa muri iryo gerageza zimaze kwemerwa n'inzego z'ubuzima za RDC.

Bwa mbere mu mateka, ni bwo inkingo zagenewe kurinda abantu by'umwihariko ubwoko bwa virusi ya Bundibugyo zigiye kugeragerezwa mu gihe icyorezo kiri gukwirakwira.

Kuva iki cyorezo cyatangira, abandi bantu banduye Ebola bamaze no kugaragara muri Kenya, Nigeria na Uganda.

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