Minisiteri y'Ubuzima yatangaje ko uyu munsi tariki ya 17 Gashyantare 2021,abantu batatu bahitanywe na COVID-19 bituma umubare w'abamaze kwicwa n'iki cyorezo ugera kuri 243 mu gihe abanduye bo biyongereyeho 122 bakagera ku 17,716. Abarembye ni 11.
Abamaze gukira biyongereyeho 443 bagera ku 15,918.
Abitabye Imana ni abagabo batatu b'imyaka 57, 38 (i Kigali) na 68 (i Bugesera).
Ibimenyetso bya Coronavirus birimo inkorora, ibicurane, guhumeka bigoranye n'umuriro. Yandura binyuze mu matembabuzi aturuka mu myanya y'ubuhumekero.
Mu gukomeza kwirinda ikwirakwira rya Coronavirus, abaturarwanda basabwa gukomeza kwitwararika no kubahiriza amabwiriza ya Leta hitabwa cyane cyane ku gukaraba intoki kenshi n'amazi n'isabune no kwambara udupfukamunwa n'amazuru mu gihe umuntu avuye mu rugo cyangwa ahuye n'abantu benshi.
Nyuma yaho Leta ya Afurika y'Epfo ifashe umwazuro wo guhagarika gutanga urukingo rwa AstaZeneca mu gukingira Coronavirus, kuri ubu yakiriye icyiciro cya mbere cy'urukingo rwa Johnson & Johnson.
Urukingo rwa AstaZeneca rwahagaritswe gutangwa kuko ubushakashatsi bwagaragaje ko uru rukingo rutabasha guhashya ubwoko busashya bwa Coronavirus.
Kuri ubu iyi leta yamaze kwakira icyiciro cya mbere cy'urukingo rwa Covid-19 rwakozwe na Johnson&Johnson. Guverinoma yatangaje ko uru rukingo rugiye kubikwa ahantu hatekanye mu ntara ya Gauteng.
Abicishije ku rukuta rwe rwa Twitter, Minisitiri w'Ubuzima, Dr Zweli Mkhize yavuze ko bakiriye icyiciro cya mbere cy'urukingo rwa Johnson&Johnson kandi ko biteguye kurutanga vuba.
Uru rukingo ruje rukenewe kuko Afurika y'Epfo iri mu bihugu byibasiwe cyane n'iki cyorezo. Hamaze kwandura abasaga miliyoni ndetse cyahitanye abasaga ibihumbi 48.
