Abantu be-1,000, uninzi lwabantwana, bafunyaniswe benomkhuhlane wedengue kwiiyure ezingama-24 ezidlulileyo kuqhambuko lwembali Bhangladeshi.
Amanani asemthethweni athi abantu abasibhozo babhubhile ngenxa yosulelo ukusukela ngoJanuwari, nangona amajelo eendaba endawo ebeka inani lokufa liphezulu njenge-35, ngelixa malunga nezigulana ezingama-13,000 ziye zafunyaniswa zinesi sifo ukuza kuthi ga ngoku kulo nyaka. Kubekho amatyala ayi-8,343 ngoJulayi kuphela.
Amanani anyuke kakhulu ukusuka kwi-1,820 ngoJuni kunye ne-184 ngoMeyi. Ikomkhulu, Dhaka, elikhaya kubantu abangaphezu kwezigidi ezingama-20, iyeyona sithili sichaphazelekayo kweli lizwe. Izibhedlele ziyaphuphuma kwaye imithombo yeendaba zentlalo igcwele zizicelo zabanikeli begazi.
"Eli nani lelona liphezulu okoko saqala ukugcina irekhodi kwizigulana ze-dengue phantse kumashumi amabini eminyaka eyadlulayo," utshilo u-Ayesha Akter, igosa loMphathiswa Wezempilo.
Usuleleko olubangelwa yintsholongwane lubangela iimpawu ezinje ngomkhuhlane kubandakanya umkhuhlane omkhulu, iintlungu zemisipha kunye nokudibana, ukubhoboza iintloko kunye nokuqaqamba komzimba. Ukuba ayinyangwa, inokukhula ibe ngumkhuhlane obulalayo, kwaye akukho sitofu okanye iyeza elithile lokunyanga esi sifo okwangoku.
Umbutho wezeMpilo weHlabathi (WHO) uqikelela ukuba kwizigidi zabantu abosulelwe yidengue emhlabeni wonke nyaka ngamnye, kufa abantu abayi-12,500 500,000, ngelixa abangama-XNUMX XNUMX bafuna ukulaliswa esibhedlele. ICandelo laseBangladeshi loLawulo lwezifo lucele ngokusesikweni uncedo kwi-WHO ukunqanda nokulawula inani leengcongconi kweli lizwe kwiinzame zokuphelisa ukwanda kolosulelo.
I-Philippines ikwanengxaki yokuqhambuka komkhuhlane wedengue emva kwesipikisi samva nje sama-85 eepesenti unyaka nonyaka.
Kukho iinkxalabo ezikhulayo zokuba ukwanda kwamaqondo obushushu aphakathi komhlaba ngenxa yotshintsho lwemozulu kungavumela ingcongconi yabasetyhini i-aedes aegypti ephethe intsholongwane ye-dengue ukuba iphume kumazantsi mpuma e-Asiya iye kumazwe afana ne-US, inland Australia kunye nemimandla eselunxwemeni yeJapan ne China.
INTO ONOKUYITHATHA KWELI NQAKU:
- Kukho iinkxalabo ezikhulayo zokuba ukwanda kwamaqondo obushushu aphakathi komhlaba ngenxa yotshintsho lwemozulu kungavumela ingcongconi yabasetyhini i-aedes aegypti ephethe intsholongwane ye-dengue ukuba iphume kumazantsi mpuma e-Asiya iye kumazwe afana ne-US, inland Australia kunye nemimandla eselunxwemeni yeJapan ne China.
- Official figures state that eight people have died as a result of infection since January, though local media puts the death toll as high as 35, while around 13,000 patients have been diagnosed with the disease so far this year.
- The Bangladeshi Disease Control Division has officially requested help from the WHO to cull and control the country's mosquito population in an effort to stem the rising tide of infection.
