Ishami ry’Umuryango w’Abibumbye ryita ku Buzima (WHO/OMS), ryatangaje ko abantu umunani (8) bamaze guhitanwa n’icyorezo bikekwa ko ari Marburg muri Tanzania, mu gace ka Kagera gahuriraho ibihugu bine birimo u Rwanda, DRC, n’u Burundi, byanatumye bivugwa ko igipimo cy’ikwirakwira ry’iyi ndwara gishobora kuba kiri hejuru.
Byatangajwe mu itangazo ryashyizwe hanze na WHO/OMS kuri uyu wa Kabiri tariki 14 Mutarama 2025, rivuga ko umubare w’abantu icyenda bakekwaho kwandura iyi ndwara yica ku kigero cyo hejuru, babonetse mu Turere tubiri two mu gace ka Kagera kari mu majyaruguru ashyira uburengerazuba bwa Tanzania.
Umuyobozi Mukuru wa WHO, Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus yagize ati “Turateganya ko haboneka n’abandi barwayi benshi mu minsi iri imbere, mu gihe turi gukora igenzura.”
Ibizamini by’abantu babiri bakekwaho iyi ndwara, byamaze gufatwa ndetse bijyanwa gupimirwa muri Laboratwari nkuru y’Igihugu, mu rwego rwo gutangaza iki cyorezo muri Tanzania.
Ishami ry’Umuryango w’Abibumbye ryita ku Buzima, ritangaza ko abantu bahuye n’abarwaye iyi ndwara barimo abaganga, bamaze kumenyekana, ubu bakaba bari gukurikiranwa.
WHO yatanze umuburo ko igipimo cy’ikwirakwira ry’iyi ndwara kiri hejuru bitewe no kuba aka gace ka Kagera yagaragayemo gakunze kunyuramo abantu benshi, byumwihariko abakora urujya n’uruza ku mupaka w’Ibihugu bigera muri bine, birimo u Rwanda, Uganda, u Burundi na Repubulika Iharanira Demokarasi ya Congo.
WHO itangaje iby’iyi ndwara muri Tanzania nyuma y’igihe gikabakaba mu kwezi kumwe mu Rwanda hatangajwe ko iki cyorezo cya Marburg cyarangiye burundu, aho byemejwe tariki 20 Ukuboza 2024.
Iki cyorezo cya Marburg cyatangajwe bwa mbere mu Rwanda mu mpera za Nzeri, cyarangiye nyuma yuko cyanduwe n’abantu 66, kikaba cyarahitanye ubuzima bw’abantu 15, mu gihe abayikize ari 51.
Iyi ndwara irangwa n’umuriro mwinshi, igipimo cy’abo yica kigera kuri 88%, kikaba kiri mu bwoko bumwe bw’izindi ndwara zitera kuva amaraso ahantu hose, nka Ebola.
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