Birtaniya ta tabbatar da samun karin kisan biyu na wata sabon irin cutar mpox, wanda ya karu adadin kisan da aka tabbatar a ƙasar zuwa uku. Kisan biyu na sabon irin cutar mpox an gano su a cikin masu hadaya na gida na kisan farko da aka tabbatar a London a ranar 30 ga Oktoba.
Kisan farko ya bayyana bayan mai cutar ya dawo daga wata safar zuwa ƙasashen Afirka da suka samu babbar cutar. Mai cutar ya fara samun alamun cutar kamar zazzabi da ciwon kai, sannan ya samu kurji a ranar 24 ga Oktoba. An tabbatar da kisan a matsayin irin Clade 1b, wanda aka fi sani da monkeypox, wanda yake da karfin yaduwa fiye da irin Clade II da ya yi tasiri a duniya a shekarar 2022.
Professor Susan Hopkins, shugaban masani na kiwon lafiya a UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA), ta ce: “Mpox yana da karfin yaduwa sosai a cikin gidaje da masu hadaya na kusa, kuma ba shakka ce in ganin karin kisan a cikin gidan daya.” Ta kuma ce: “HaÉ—arin ga al’ummar Birtaniya har yanzu yana Ć™asa. Mun ke aiki tare da abokan aikin mu don tabbatar da cewa an gano dukkan masu hadaya na kisan da aka tabbatar da su, domin rage rage da yaduwar cutar”.
Mai cutar biyu na sabon irin cutar mpox suna samun kulawa ta musamman a asibitin Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust a London. UKHSA tana aiki tare da abokan aikin ta don tabbatar da cewa an gano dukkan masu hadaya na kisan da aka tabbatar da su, kuma an bayar da gwajin cutar da allurar rigakafin idan akwai bukata.
Cutar mpox tana yaduwa ta hanyar hadaya na kusa na jiki, gami da aikin jima’i, busa, da sauran hanyoyin hadaya na kusa. Alamun cutar sun hada da kurji, zazzabi, ciwon kai, da ciwon gwiwa. An bayar da rahoton cewa a Afirka, kusan mutum 1,000 suka mutu saboda cutar, tare da karin kisan a kasashen kamar Democratic Republic of the Congo, Burundi, da Rwanda.
