"Amakhala ndi vuto lalikulu la matenda, zomwe zimabweretsa odwala pafupifupi biliyoni, ndipo mamiliyoni amafa padziko lonse lapansi chaka chilichonse.".
Zoonotic spike
The kusanthula amapeza kuti kuyambira 2001, zochitika za 1,843 zovomerezeka za umoyo wa anthu zinalembedwa m'chigawo cha Africa - 30 peresenti yomwe inali kuphulika kwa zoonotic, monga momwe matenda a nyama ndi anthu amadziwika.
Ngakhale ziwerengero zawonjezeka pazaka makumi awiri zapitazi, 2019 ndi 2020 zidawona kukwera kwina, ndi tizilombo toyambitsa matenda tomwe timayambitsa theka la zochitika zonse zaumoyo.
Komanso, Ebola ndi malungo ofanana omwe amachititsa kutaya magazi kuchokera ku mitsempha yowonongeka (hemorrhagic) amapanga pafupifupi 70 peresenti ya miliriyi, kuphatikizapo Zojambula, Dengue fever, anthrax ndi mliri.
Takulandirani dontho
Ngakhale pakhala chiwonjezeko cha Monkeypox kuyambira Epulo, poyerekeza ndi nthawi yomweyi mu 2021, ziwerengerozi zikadali zotsika kwambiri kuposa zomwe zidachitika mu 2020, pomwe derali lidalemba milandu yayikulu kwambiri ya mwezi uliwonse.
Kutsatira kutsika kwadzidzidzi mu 2021, milandu 203 yotsimikizika ya magwire zalembedwa m’derali kuyambira kuchiyambi kwa chaka, monga matenda a zoonotic afalikira padziko lonse m’mayiko ambiri kumene sikunakhaleko.
Zomwe zilipo pa milandu 175 chaka chino ku Africa, zikuwonetsa kuti opitilira theka la odwala omwe amwalira, anali amuna azaka 17.
"Africa siyingaloledwe kukhala malo owopsa a matenda opatsirana omwe akungobwera kumene, anatero Dr. Moeti.
Kukokera kumatauni
Kuchulukirachulukira kwa mizinda, komwe kwasokoneza malo okhala zachilengedwe, ndikoyenera kuti kukuchititsa kuchulukirachulukira kwa matenda a nyama ndi anthu, komanso kufunikira kwa chakudya, zomwe zapangitsa kuti misewu, njanji ndi mayendedwe amlengalenga azithamanga kuchokera kutali kupita ku zomanga. mmwamba madera.
"Mliri wa Ebola waku West Africa ndi umboni wa kuchuluka kwa milandu, ndi kufa, zomwe zitha kuchitika matenda a zoonotic akafika m'mizinda yathu,” iye anatero.
Kugwirizana
Malinga ndi mkulu wa bungwe la WHO, Africa ikufunika "kuyankha kwamagulu osiyanasiyana," kuphatikizapo akatswiri odziwa zaumoyo wa anthu, zinyama ndi zachilengedwe, akugwira ntchito mogwirizana ndi madera.
"Chofunikanso ndi njira zodalirika zowunikira komanso momwe angayankhire, kuti azindikire mwachangu tizilombo toyambitsa matenda ndikuyika mayankho amphamvu kuti athetse kufalikira kulikonse," adawonjezera.
Kuyambira 2008, WHO yakhala ikugwira ntchito ndi Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) ndi World Organisation for Animal Health kuti athane ndi miliri ya zoonotic kudera lonselo.
Dr. Moeti adayamikira yankho la "manja-on-deck" pakati pa mabungwe atatuwa pofuna kuthetsa mliri waposachedwa wa Ebola ku Democratic Republic of the Congo, akufotokoza kuti ndi njira yolumikizirana yomwe ikufunika kuthana ndi chiwopsezocho, "ndi kupereka. ife mwayi wabwino kwambiri wothetsera vuto lalikulu lazaumoyo ku Africa. ”
COVID Plateau ikupitilira
Kutembenukira ku Covid 19, adati ngakhale milandu ku kontinenti idatsika pang'ono sabata yatha, mapiri onse akupitilira, chifukwa cha kuchuluka kwachangu ku North Africa, kwa sabata lachisanu ndi chitatu motsatizana.
"Kuwonjezekaku kukuyendetsedwa makamaka ndi zomwe zikuchulukirachulukira ku Morocco ndi Tunisia, zomwe zidapangitsa kuti milandu yatsopano ichuluke ndi 17% kumpoto kwa Africa, poyerekeza ndi ziwerengero za sabata yatha," atero Dr. Moeti.
Nthawi yomweyo, kuzindikira kofulumira komanso kuyankha mwachangu kwathandiza Botswana, Namibia ndi South Africa, kuti asinthe kuchuluka kwaposachedwa kwa milandu yatsopano - kutembenuka komwe kukuyembekezeka kutsata mayiko aku North Africa omwe ali ndi mphamvu zachipatala zomwezo.
"Mphepete mwayamba kale kutsika ku Morocco”, adatero.
Katemera akadali wofunikira
Ngakhale gawo la mliri wapano litha kukhala ndi chiwopsezo chochepa komanso chiwopsezo chogonekedwa m'chipatala ndi kufa, mitundu ya Omicron imakhalabe yopatsirana kwambiri, ndipo mliriwo sunathe.
Kuthekera kwa maopaleshoni kukuwonetsa kuti "maiko sangathe kumasuka" pakutemera anthu awo ku COVID-19, "makamaka ogwira ntchito yazaumoyo, okalamba ndi omwe akudwala," mkulu wa WHO adavomereza.