Cape Verde, wani katafaren tsibiran da ke Tekun Atlantika, a baya-bayan nan ya yi ta kanun labarai inda ta zama kasa ta uku a Afirka da ta kawar da cutar zazzabin cizon sauro. Wannan cuta da sauro ke yada ta, an kawar da ita ne sakamakon hadin kan al’umma da hukumomin kasar.
Hukumar Lafiya ta Duniya (WHO) ta amince da wannan nasarar a hukumance a ranar 12 ga watan Disamba, wanda ke zama wani muhimmin tarihi ga Cape Verde. Wannan tsibirin dake da mazauna kusan 500,000, ita ce ta farko a yankin kudu da hamadar Sahara da aka ayyana ba ta da zazzabin cizon sauro cikin shekaru hamsin.
Mabuɗin wannan nasarar ita ce shaidar da Cape Verde ta bayar, wanda ke nuna cewa an dakatar da yaduwar cutar a cikin gida ta hanyar sauro a cikin ƙasa na akalla shekaru uku a jere. Fiye da kasashe arba’in ne suka samu wannan takardar shedar, amma Cape Verde ita ce ta uku a Afirka, bayan Algeria a shekarar 2019 da Mauritius a shekarar 1973.
Dr. Matshidiso Moeti, Daraktan Yankin WHO na Afirka, ya bayyana wannan nasara a matsayin « hasken fata » ga yankin. Ta nanata cewa manufar siyasa, ingantattun tsare-tsare, hada kan al’umma da hadin gwiwar bangarori daban-daban su ne ginshikin samun nasara a yakin da ake da zazzabin cizon sauro.
Abin takaici, zazzabin cizon sauro ya kasance babbar barazana a Afirka, wanda ke haddasa mutuwar dubban daruruwan mutane a kowace shekara. Duk da haka, Cape Verde ta ba da misali mai ban sha’awa, yana nuna cewa kawar da wannan cuta wata manufa ce da za a iya cimma tare da matakan da suka dace.
A yanzu duniya na kallon da bege ga makomar da ba ta da zazzabin cizon sauro, sakamakon gagarumin kokarin da Cape Verde ta yi.