Abantu umunani bamaze kwicwa na Marburg muri Tanzania, nk’uko byatangajwe n’Ishami ry’Umuryango w’Abibumbye ryita ku Buzima, OMS. Ubu bwandure bwagaragaye mu ntara ya Kagera, ku wa 10 Mutarama 2025, aho hagaragaye ubwandu bwa mbere bikekwa ko ari ubwa Marburg.
Iyi ndwara yihariye ibimenyetso bishobora gufata igihe kinini kugira ngo igaragare, ikaba ifitanye isano n’indwara ya Ebola, ikaba ikwirakwira mu bantu binyuze mu mwuka cyyangwa se amaraso.
Ishami ry’OMS rikomeza gukurikirana ikibazo, rikaba ryaratanze inama ku buryo bwo guhangana n’iki cyorezo ndetse no gukumira ikwirakwira ryacyo.
Mu gihe iki cyorezo gikomeje gukwirakwira, ubuyobozi bw’Igihugu bwa Tanzania bukomeza gukaza ingamba zo gufata abantu bose bahuye n’abanduye no kubimenyekanisha vuba kugira ngo hatagira abandi bakomeza kwandura.
Abamaze guhitanwa n’iyi ndwara ni umunani, bingana na 89% by’abantu bose banduye. Ibi byerekana ko iyi ndwara ifite ubukana, kandi ikenewe gufatirwa ingamba z’ihuse. Kugeza ubu, abamaze gupimwa basanganywe ibimenyetso bya Marburg ni icyenda, ariko ubuyobozi burizeza ko hakomeje gukorwa ibishoboka byose ngo hagabanywe ikwirakwira ry’iyi ndwara.
Ikibazo gikomeye ni uko abakora mu nzego z’ubuzima n’abaturage muri rusange bagomba kongera ubushobozi mu byerekeye imiyoborere y’indwara no gushyira mu bikorwa inama z’abahanga kugira ngo bakumire ibindi byorezo byakwiyongera. Abaturage barasabwa kuba maso, ndetse no kwirinda gukorana n’abarwayi cyangwa ahantu hatera imbaraga mu guhura n’amaraso, cyangwa imyenda yanduye.