Mu gitondo cyo kuri uyu wa Gatatu, indege itwaye icyiciro cya mbere cy’inkingo u Bushinwa bwageneye u Rwanda yahagurutse yerekeza i Kigali, mu gihe mu cyumweru gishize Minisitiri w’Ubuzima Dr Ngamije Daniel yatangaje ko u Rwanda rugiye gutangira gukoresha inkingo za COVID-19 za Sinopharm zikorwa n’ikigo gikora imiti n’inkingo cyo mu Bushinwa [China National Pharmaceutical Group].
Umuyobozi Mukuru w’Ishami rishinzwe Ubutwererane bw’u Bushinwa n’Afurika Wu Peng, yatangaje ko bizera ko iyo nkunga igira uruhare rukomeye mu kunganira ubukangurambaga bwa Leta y’u Rwanda bwo gukingira abaturage icyorezo cya COVID-19.
Yagize ati: “Ndizera ko zizongerera imbaraga ubukangurambaga bwo gukingira mu Rwanda.”
Ku wa Kane w’icyumweru gishize Minisitiri w’Ubuzima, Dr Ngamije Daniel yavuze ko muri iki cyumweru u Rwanda rwakira inkingo zisaga 200,000 za Sinopharm, ziyongera ku zisanzwe zikoreshwa za AstraZeneca na Pfizer.
Yagize ati: “Mu kindi cyumweru kizaza hari n’izindi zizaza, kuko hari inkingo zimaze kwemezwa n’Umuryango w’Abibumbye zirenze izo twari tumenyereye nka Moderna, Pfizer, AstraZeneca, na Sinopharm.”
Yakomeje agira ati: “Sinopharm ni urukingo rwakozwe n’Abashinwa, Ishami ry’Umuryango w’Abibumbye ryita ku buzima (OMS) ryamaze kurwemeza ku buryo mu minsi iri imbere tuzakira inkingo zisaga 200,000 tuzifashisha mu gukingira.”
OMS igaragaza ko mu igerageza ryakorewe ku bantu benshi, urukingo rwa Sinopharm basanze rushobora kurinda umuntu kugaragaza ibimenyetso bya SARS-CoV-2 – virus itera COVID-19, ku gipimo cya 79%. Ibi kandi ni na ko bimeze ku kurinda uwanduye kuba yaremba.
Ni ubwirinzi umuntu agira guhera ku munsi wa 14 kuzamura, uhereye igihe yaboneye urukingo rwa kabiri. Hagati y’urukingo rwa mbere n’urwa kabiri hashyirwamo intera y’iminsi 21.
Minisitiri Dr. Ngamije avuga ko gukingira abaturage benshi ari igisubizo cyo guhashya COVID-19, mu buryo burambye bityo abantu bakaba basabwa kwitabira inkingo.
Ati: “Bityo rero hari icyizere, kuko urukingo ni cyo gisubizo navuga kirambye ku kibazo cya Covid-19. Iziri kuboneka, Leta yashyizemo amafaranga akwiriye kugira ngo ziboneke, turazitanga dusaranganya abazikeneye kurusha abandi mu cyiciro cya mbere.”
Minisiteri y’Ubuzima itangaza ko kugeza ku munsi w’ejo ku wa Kabiri hari hamaze gukingirwa abantu 951,795.
