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OSOSAYENSI abeluleka uMnyango wezeMpilo ngeCorona bathi singase sifike ekupheleni kukaLwezi noma ekuqaleni kukaMpalakazi isivuvu sesine salolu bhubhane.
Lokhu kudalulwe ngobambe njengongqongqotshe kulo mnyango, uNkk Mmamoloko Kubayi-Ngubane, ngesikhathi elengxoxo ekhethekile lesinye seziteshi zikamabonakude ezikhokhelwayo ngoMvulo.
Njengamanje iNingizimu Afrika ibhekene lesivuvu sesithathu salolu bhubhane oseluhaqe abantu abangaphezu kuka-2,3 million, ladlula lemiphefumulo ebalelwa ku-70 000, kusukela leli gcikwane labheduka kuleli ngomnyaka owedlule.
Njengoba ososayensi beqagula ukuthi leli gcikwane lingase libuye ngamandla esikhathini esingangezinyanga ezinhlanu ezizayo, uNkk Kubayi-Ngubane uthe umnyango uzama ngakho konke okusemandleni ukusheshisa uhlelo lokugoma khona lesi sivuvu sizofika abantu abanengi sebehlatshiwe.
“Inhloso yethu yikuthi sithi sifika isivuvu sesine kube ukuthi sesigome abantu abanengi ngokwanele. Uma ngibuka indlela uhlelo lomgomo oluhamba ngayo, angikungabazi ukuthi siyothi sifika isivuvu sesine siyobe sesisigomile isibalo sabantu okudingeka ukuthi bagome ukuze siphephe kuleli gciwane.”
Uhulumende wawukade ubheke ukuthi kuthi kuphela umnyaka ube usukwazile ukugoma u-60% wabantu bakuleli.
Kuze kube manje bangaphezu kuka-6 million abantu asebegomile kanti abantu bakuleli lizwe bangaphezu kuka-60 million.
UNkk Kubayi-Ngubane uthe lakuba uhlelo lokugoma lwaqala lwatshaya ngonyawo lonwabu kepha njengamanje seluqhubeka ngaphandle kwezihibe.
“Sahlala phansi sabuka ukuthi yikuphi okusebenzayo lokungasebenzi, sabe sesiqhamuka lamaqhinga amatsha ukuze silungise isimo.”
UNkk Kubayi-Ngubane uphinde waveza ukuthi umnyango uzoqala maduze ukuqondisa ubugwegwe izikhulu ezithinteka enkohlakalweni yokukhitshwa kwethenda ka-R150 million eyanikezwa inkampani yezokuxhumana, iDigital Vibes.
Umnyango usanda kuthola umbiko weSpecial Investigating Unit (SIU) ebikade iphenya ngale thenda.
Ngokutsho kukaNkk Kubayi-Ngubane, umbiko uphakamise ukuba kuthathelwe izinyathelo izikhulu ezine kulo mnyango, ezaba yingxenye yokukhitshwa kwale thenda.
UNgqongqoshe walo mnyango, uDkt Zweli Mkhize, selokhu athatha ikhefu elikhethekile ngenyanga eyedlule ngesikhathi kuqubuka umsindo ngale thenda.
Kuvela ukuthi amanye amalungu omndeni wakwaMkhize ahlomula ngemali eyatholwa yiDigital Vibes kule thenda.
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