WASHINGTON DC —
EleZimbabwe limanyane lamanye amazwe omhlaba ngoMvulo ekunanzeni ilanga leWorld Cancer Day, odokotela bekhuthaza abantu ukuthi bahlale besiyahlolwa umkhuhlane wemvukuzane.
Kulemihlobo yemvukuzane etshiyeneyo ehlasela abesilisa labesifazana kanye labantwana, njalo ebulala abesifazana abanengi eZimbabwe yimvukuzane yomlomo wesibeletho.
Embikweni ewethule ekunanzeni lelilanga, inhlanganiso yeCancer Association of Zimbabwe ithi imvukuzane ngumkhuhlane olaphekayo nxa uthe wabonakala usaqalisa.
Ngakho, ithi abantu kumele bahlale besiyahlolwa kungakhathalekile ukuthi ngabesilisa kumbe ngabesifazana.
UDokotela Elopy Sibanda ukhuthaze uzulu ukuthi ehlale esiyahlolwa ukwenzela ukuthi nxa elawo umkhuhlane, ubonakale usaqalisa uthathelwe amanyathelo.
Wengeze wathi abantu ababulawa yimvukuzane babanjwa lumkhuhlane sumemetheke ngomzimba wonke ungaselapheki.
Kulemihlobo yemvukuzane etshiyeneyo ehlasela abesilisa labesifazana kanye labantwana, njalo ebulala abesifazana abanengi eZimbabwe yimvukuzane yomlomo wesibeletho.
Embikweni ewethule ekunanzeni lelilanga, inhlanganiso yeCancer Association of Zimbabwe ithi imvukuzane ngumkhuhlane olaphekayo nxa uthe wabonakala usaqalisa.
Ngakho, ithi abantu kumele bahlale besiyahlolwa kungakhathalekile ukuthi ngabesilisa kumbe ngabesifazana.
UDokotela Elopy Sibanda ukhuthaze uzulu ukuthi ehlale esiyahlolwa ukwenzela ukuthi nxa elawo umkhuhlane, ubonakale usaqalisa uthathelwe amanyathelo.
Wengeze wathi abantu ababulawa yimvukuzane babanjwa lumkhuhlane sumemetheke ngomzimba wonke ungaselapheki.