Yanzu haka dai kasar Ghana ta zama kasa ta farko a duniya da ta amince da wata sabuwar allurar rigakafin zazzabin cizon sauro daga jami’ar Oxford, inda yara ‘yan kasa da shekaru uku ke shirin cin gajiyar shirin.
Cutar ta zazzabin cizon sauro tana kashe mutane sama da 600,000 a kowace shekara, yawancinsu yara a Afirka, kuma masana kimiyya sun kwashe shekaru suna kokarin samar da alluran rigakafi.
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Sai dai kuma ba san lokacin da za a kaddamar da rigakafin allurar ta Oxford a Ghana ba.
Kungiyoyin kasa da kasa irin su Gavi da UNICEF ne ke biyan allurar rigakafin yara a Afirka bayan da Hukumar Lafiya ta Duniya (WHO) ta tallafa musu, wanda har yanzu ke tantance aminci da ingancin rigakafin.
Duk da haka, masanin kimiyyar Oxford Adrian Hill ya ce hukumar kula da magunguna ta Ghana ta amince da ita ga masu shekaru da ke cikin hadarin mutuwa daga zazzabin cizon sauro – yara masu shekaru 5 zuwa watanni 36. Yana da yarjejeniya tare da Cibiyar Serum ta Indiya don samar da allurai har zuwa miliyan 200 a kowace shekara.
Hill ya ce wannan shi ne karon farko da aka fara amincewa da wani babban maganin rigakafi a wata kasa ta Afirka a gaban kasashe masu arziki.
Ya kara da cewa, ba sabon abu ba ne cewa wata hukuma mai kula da Afirka ta yi nazarin bayanan da sauri fiye da WHO, in ji shi.
“Musamman tun lokacin cutar COVID-19, masu kula da Afirka ke daukar matakin da ya dace, suna cewa… ba ma son zama na karshe a cikin jerin gwano,” in ji Hill.
Alurar rigakafin zazzabin cizon sauro na farko, Mosquirix daga kamfanin sarrafa magunguna na Burtaniya GSK (GSK.L), WHO ta amince da shi a bara bayan shekaru da dama na aiki. Amma rashin kuɗi da yuwuwar kasuwanci ya hana kamfanin damar samar da adadin da ake buƙata.
GSK ya himmatu wajen samar da allurai har miliyan 15 na Mosquirix a kowace shekara zuwa 2028, da kyau a karkashin kusan allurai miliyan 100 a shekara na allurai hudu da WHO ta ce ana bukatar dogon lokaci don daukar nauyin yara miliyan 25.
Kasashen Ghana da Kenya da Malawi duk sun shiga cikin shirin gwajin na Mosquirix, kuma sun fara yada shi a cikin ‘yan watannin nan.
Tun lokacin da aka fara shi a shekarar 2019, yara miliyan 1.2 a cikin kasashen uku sun sami akalla kashi daya na allurar, kuma WHO ta ce a watan da ya gabata a yankunan da aka ba da allurar rigakafin, mace-macen yara ya ragu da kashi 10% a watan da ya gabata wanda haka ya nuna alamar tasirinsa.
An buga bayanan tsaka-tsaki daga gwajin rigakafin Oxford da ya ƙunshi yara ƙanana sama da 400 a cikin wata jarida ta likita a watan Satumba.
Tasirin rigakafin shine kashi 80% a cikin rukunin da suka sami mafi girman kashi na abubuwan haɓaka rigakafin da kuma kashi 70% a cikin rukunin masu ƙarami, a cikin watanni 12 bayan kashi na huɗu.
An yi alluran rigakafin ne gabanin kakar zazzabin cizon sauro a Burkina Faso.
Ana sa ran za a buga bayanai daga gwajin asibiti na kashi na uku da ke gudana a Burkina Faso, Kenya, Mali da Tanzaniya wanda ya yi rajistar yara 4,800 a cikin wata mujallar kiwon lafiya a cikin watanni masu zuwa.
Koyaya, bayanan ƙarshe – wanda ke ba da shawarar irin wannan aikin rigakafin kamar a cikin gwajin lokaci na II – an raba shi tare da hukumomin gudanarwa cikin watanni shida da suka gabata, in ji Hill.
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