Ihlabathi, okanye ubuncinci balo, lisilwa nabo boyikwayo I-COVID-19 coronavirus, eye yasuba ubomi bamawaka kumazwe amaninzi.
Ukhuseleko kunye nothintelo ngamagama aphambili okugcina le ntsholongwane ingasasazeka. Ukuhlala kude nezihlwele kunye nokugcina izandla zicocekile ngamanye amanyathelo acetyiswayo kwaye athathwayo.
Kodwa i-Indiya, ekhethekileyo ngeendlela ezininzi, inomcimbi okhethekileyo ekujonganeni nale ntsholongwane.
Iindawo ezininzi zelizwe ziyabhiyoza I-Holi - umthendeleko wemibala – ngeli xesha lonyaka. I-Holi yenzeka kwiintsuku ezimbalwa ezizayo, xa ngokwesiko abantu babulisa abanye ngombala, amanzi, kunye neelekese zokutshintshiselana kunye nokunye ukutya ngokukrakra.
Kodwa kulo nyaka, imibhiyozo iya kucuthwa ibencinci ngenxa yesoyikiso sokusasazeka kwe-COVID-19.
Nditsho noMongameli kunye neNkulumbuso yaseIndiya, abasebenzayo ngexesha leHoli, bagqibe ekubeni bangabi yinxalenye yemibhiyozo enjalo. Abanye, nabo, baya kulandela. Abarhwebi abathengisa imibala abonwabanga kwaye bavakalelwa kukuba uloyiko luyagqithiswa, njengoko amashishini abo ehlaselwa.
UKhenketho kunye nokuHamba zihamba phambili
Igadi yaseMughal kwindlu kaMongameli ivaliwe eluntwini ukunqanda izihlwele ekuhlanganisaneni.
NgeCoronavirus isasaza iimpawu zayo eziyingozi ebantwini kulo lonke elaseYurophu, eTshayina naseIndiya, ilizwe laseSikkim libeke isithintelo kumbandela wemvume ye-Inner Line kubantu basemzini, ukufikelela kwiNathu La pass engumda wase China. Ukuvalwa kubambele abemi abavela eBhutan ngokunjalo.
Uninzi lwabakhenkethi baphesheya barhoxile ukubhukisha kwabo eDarjeeling naseSikkim kwezi ntsuku zimbalwa zidlulileyo. Aba yayingabakhenkethi abasuka eUnited States of America, eFransi, eJamani, eJapan naseTshayina.
Ngaphandle kokucinywa kwenqwelomoya kaninzi, abasebenzi boMbutho wezeMpilo weSikhululo seenqwelomoya baye bajonga abantu abafikayo bangama-80,000 mihla le.
AbaSebenzi boKhenketho baseIndiya banethemba lokukhulisa ukhenketho lwasekhaya ngaphakathi eIndiya ngelixa kufuneka barhoxise ukubhukisha okwenziwe ngamaJapan, amaTshayina, amaYurophu kunye nabanye abakhenkethi ababeza kundwendwela eIndiya.
Iikonsathi zomculo zamazwe ngamazwe kunye nokhenketho ziyarhoxiswa ngenxa yoloyiko lwentsholongwane. Umthendeleko weMibala yeHoli njengoko kukhankanyiwe ngasentla.
IiNkampani ezininzi zeTekhnoloji zikhuthaza iTeleconferencing kunye neeFowuni zeVidiyo ukwenzela ukuba abasebenzi basebenze ngokufanelekileyo besekhaya.
I-Ofisi yoMphathiswa weMicimbi yangaphandle ibisoloko iphambili ekulawuleni ukuhlala kunye nokuhamba kwabemi baseJapan nabamaTshayina ukuya nokubuya eIndiya. Kwangaxeshanye, ukujongwa kwabantu kunye nonyango ukuba kufunyaniswe benethemba yeyona nto igcine iShicilelo kunye nejelo leMedia ye-Electronic lixakekile njengoko babencokola ngezinto ezinokwenziwa nezingenziwayo zokuzama ukunqanda ukubamba i-COVID-19.
