- Mutuwar COVID-19 ta Yammacin Afirka ya haura 193%
- WHO ta bayyana halin da ake ciki a Yammacin Afirka a matsayin 'bala'i'.
- Cutar Ebola da cutar Marburg sun rikitar da kamfen na COVID.
Mutuwar cutar COVID-19 a Yammacin Afirka ta karu da kashi 193%. Adadin wadanda suka mutu ya kai kololuwa a cikin barkewar cutar baki daya. An tattauna yanayin bala'in a sabon bayanin Hukumar Lafiya ta Duniya (WHO).
Jami'an na WHO sun kuma lura da sabbin cututtukan cutar Ebola mai saurin kisa da cutar Marburg, wanda ke rikitar da yanayin cutar. Bugu da ƙari, ana samun ƙarin cututtukan kwalara da sauran cututtuka masu haɗari a ciki West Africa.
Akwai musamman barkewar cututtuka masu yawa a cikin:
- Cote d'Ivoire
- Guinea
- Najeriya
Daraktan Yanki na Hukumar Lafiya ta Duniya (WHO) Ofishin Yankin Afirka, Dr. Matshidiso Moeti yayi sharhi kan halin da ake ciki: “Halin COVID-19 ya kara rikitarwa ta hanyar gano marasa lafiya da cututtuka masu haɗari a cikin ƙasashe biyu na yankin: zazzabin Ebola a Côte d'Ivoire da Zazzabin Marburg a makwabciyar Guinea. ”
A shekarar 2015, WHO ta sanar da cewa ta kawar da cutar shan inna, amma an gano barkewar cutar a Uganda a ranar 17 ga watan Agustan bana. A cewar jami’an na WHO, wannan ya faru ne sakamakon barkewar cutar COVID-19 wanda ya haifar da raguwar allurar rigakafin sauran ƙwayoyin cuta.