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  • CDC to Withdraw EUA for COVID-19 Test; FDA Revokes Three Other EUAs for Non-Use, Agency Clearance #Rwanda #RwOT

     NEW YORK — The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said last week it is withdrawing the Emergency Use Authorization for its test for the detection of SARS-CoV-2 while recommending that clinical labs that had been using its test transition to a test that can differentiate the coronavirus from influenza viruses.



    Meanwhile, The US Food and Drug Administration has revoked Emergency Use Authorizations for SARS-CoV-2 tests from three other companies.

    In a notice, the CDC said it was withdrawing its CDC 2019 Novel Coronavirus Real-Time RT-PCR Diagnostic Panel, which was the first test to receive an EUA for detecting SARS-CoV-2, after Dec. 31, 2021. It was providing advanced notice of its plans so that clinical labs would have enough time to choose another test. 

    Additionally, CDC encouraged the labs to choose a multiplexed test that can be used to detect and differentiate SARS-CoV-2 from influenza viruses. Such tests began hitting the market last fall but had limited use because of a flu season that was almost non-existent. With much of the global economy reopened and more lax social distancing practices, however, some experts are expecting a busier upcoming flu season, potentially making such multiplexed tests valuable tools.

    In the meantime, the FDA revoked EUAs for SARS-CoV-2 tests developed by Gravity Diagnostics, Curative, and BioFire Diagnostics.

    The Gravity COVID-19 Assay, which is designed to detect the SARS-CoV-2 N gene, first received FDA EUA in June 2020. The FDA said last week that Gravity had requested that the EUA be revoked since it is no longer using the assay at its clinical lab after transitioning to another test.

    In November, Covington, Kentucky-based Gravity received FDA EUA for a test that detects the SARS-CoV-2 N, ORF1ab, and S genes.

    The Curative SARS-Cov-2 Assay — formerly the Curative-Korva SARS-Cov-2 Assay — was authorized by the FDA in April 2020. Early this year, however, the agency issued an alert warning patients and healthcare providers about the risk of false negatives with the test.

    At the time, San Dimas, California-based Curative — which acquired the test’s codeveloper KorvaLabs in mid-2020 — disagreed that the test had performance issues. However, last week the FDA revoked the test’s EUA at the request of the company, which said it was transitioning away from using the test at its lab.

    The BioFire Respiratory Panel 2.1 received EUA from the FDA in May 2020. About a year later, the Salt Lake City-based company secured de novo clearance for the test, resulting in the FDA revoking the EUA.


    Source : https://www.genomeweb.com/molecular-diagnostics/cdc-withdraw-eua-covid-19-test-fda-revokes-three-other-euas-non-use-agency

  • Polisi y’u Rwanda n’iya Malawi mu bufatanye bwibanda ku kurwanya ibyaha byambukiranya imipaka #Rwanda #RwOT via @kigalitoday #rwanda #RwOT

    Ibiganiro by’uyu munsi byabereye mu murwa mukuru wa Malawi, Lilongwe, byari biyobowe n’umuyobozi wa Polisi y’u Rwanda, IGP Dan Munyuza uri muri iki gihugu mu ruzinduko, yari kumwe na mugenzi we uyobora Polisi ya Malawi, Dr George Kainja.

    Ibi biganiro biri mu murongo wo gushyira mu bikorwa amasezerano y’ubufatanye yasinywe hagati y’inzego zombi mu mwaka wa 2019, amasezerano akubiyemo ibijyanye no guhugurana, guhuza ibikorwa, gukurikirana no guhanahana abanyabyaha, kurwanya iterabwoba, kurwanya ibiyobyabwenge, kurwanya ibyaha by’ikoranabuhanga, guhanahana amakuru ku banyabyaha bahungiye muri ibyo bihugu byombi ndetse n’ubufatanye mu bindi bintu bitandukanye bijyanye n’umutekano. Ibi biganiro bije bikurikira ibindi biherutse kubera hano i Kigali mu kwezi gushize kwa Kamena.

    Mu biganiro by’uyu munsi IGP Munyuza yagaragaje ko uku guhura bigaragaza umuhate n’imibanire bikomeye mu gukomeza ubufatanye mu mutekano hagati ya Polisi ya Malawi na Polisi y’u Rwanda.

    Yagize ati” Ukurikije ibibazo by’umutekano uko bihagaze ku Isi no mu Karere, duha agaciro ingufu Leta ya Malawi ikoresha hagati yayo n’u Rwanda cyangwa n’ibindi bihugu mu gushaka amahoro arambye ku bibazo by’umutekano mu Karere n’ahandi”

    Muri ibi biganiro inzego zombi baganiriye ku zindi ngingo zirimo guhahana amahugurwa n’ubunararibonye, ibibazo bijyanye n’umutekano byambukiranya imipaka y’ibihugu byombi, mu Karere no ku mugabane muri rusange.

    Polisi y’u Rwanda yemereye Polisi ya Malawi kuzohereza ba ofisiye bakuru kuzaza kwiga mu ishuri rikuru rya Polisi y’u Rwanda riherereye mu Karere ka Musanze.

    IGP Munyuza yavuze ko u Rwanda ruha agaciro ibikorwa n’ibihugu byo ku mugabane wa Africa mu gukemura ibibazo by’umutekano biterwa n’imitwe itemewe cyane cyane imitwe y’intagondwa.

    Yagaragaje ko igihe kigeze ngo hashyirwe mu bikorwa ibyo biyemeje mu masezerano y’ubufatanye. Yavuze ko igihe ari iki cyo guhura kuko kimwe n’ahandi ku Isi, mu gace k’Uburasirazuba bwa Africa no mu majyepfo hakomeje kwiyongera imitwe y’iterabwoba iteza umutekano muke mu Karere.

    Yagize ati “Twishimiye ko uyu munsi twongeye gushimangira tukanongera kwiyemeza gukorera hamwe cyane cyane mu mahugurwa mu mashuri yacu atanga amahugurwa. Ntagushidikanya ibi bihe Isi yabaye nk ‘umudugudu ubufatanye ni ingenzi mu kurwanya ibyaha byambukiranya imipaka harimo n’ibi by’iterabwoba n’ibikorerwa ku ikoranabuhanga bikomeje kwibasira umugabane wacu. “

    IGP Kainja yavuze ko amasomo yize ubwo aherutse mu ruzinduko hano mu Rwanda mu kwezi gushize agiye gushyirwa mu bikorwa mu rwego rwo guteza imbere serivisi za Polisi ya Malawi.

    Yagize ati “Mu nama iheruka mu Rwanda twiyemeje gushimangira ubufatanye hagati ya Polisi zacu zombi. Uruzinduko rwanyu mu gihugu cyacu ni mu rwego rwo gushimangira ubwo bushake bizanatanga uburyo bwo gushyira mu bikorwa ibyo twiyemeje.”

    Yakomeje avuga ko amasezerano y’ubufatanye atanga icyerekezo cy’ubufatanye no gushyira mu bikorwa ibyo basezeranye. Yavuze ko inama iherutse kubera i Kigali Polisi zombi zemeranije guhuza mu gushyira mu bikorwa ingamba z’umutekano.

    Ati “Inama no kubaka ubushobozi ubwabyo ntabwo bizatsinda ibibazo by’umutekano biriho muri iki gihe nihatabaho gukomeza guhanahana amakuru. Tugomba gukoresha uburyo dufite kugira ngo turebe ko duhanahanye amakuru ku gihe. Ibi kandi ni ingenzi mu kurwanya imitwe ya Islam y’iterabwoba irimo guhungabanya abaturanyi bacu ba Mozambique.”

    Yakomeje avuga ko Leta ya Malawi na Polisi ya Malawi by ‘umwihariko bazakora ibishoboka byose kugira ngo iriya mitwe itsindwe.

    Ni inkuru dukesha Polisi y’u Rwanda

  • Rwamagana: Umugabo yiteye icyuma mu nda ku bw’umujinya wo gufuhira umugore we – #rwanda #RwOT

    Uyu mugabo yiteye icyuma ku mugoroba wo ku Cyumweru, tariki ya 25 Nyakanga 2021, yabikoreye mu Mudugudu wa Rambura mu Kagari ka Nyagasambu mu Murenge wa Fumbwe.

    Umunyamabanga Nshingwabikorwa w’Umurenge wa Fumbwe, Zamu Daniel, yabwiye IGIHE ko uyu mugabo yiteye icyuma nyuma yo gufuhira umugore we.

    Ati “Yafuhiraga umugore ko bamusambanya, noneho arangije aravuga ngo aho kugira ngo nzarwane na we dupfuye uburyo bagusambanya ndigendeye, aragenda amara icyumweru. Gahunda ya guma mu rugo ntiyayikoreye inaha, nimugoroba rero ni bwo ngo yaje abaza umugore we niba agisambana undi amubaza niba yari yamufatana n’umugabo.”

    Uyu mugabo ngo yahise yinjira mu nzu ajya mu cyumba hashize iminota mike umugore ngo yumva umuntu ari gukubita imigeri, yagiye kureba asanga yiteye icyuma mu nda. Yahise ahuruza abaturanyi ngo baje basanga icyuma kimushinze mu nda we arashya imigeri bakimukuramo bamwohereza kwa muganga.

    Ageze ku Kigo Nderabuzima cya Nyagasambu ngo babonye ameze nabi bamwohereza ku Bitaro bya Rwamagana kugira ngo bakomeze bamwiteho.

    Urugo rw’uyu mugabo n’umugore we rwari bari zisanzwe zizwi mu zirangwamo amakimbirane ashingiye ku gucana inyuma gusa ngo ubwo abayobozi bajyaga kurusura babuze utanga ibimenyetso by’uko aca inyuma y’undi.


  • Tumba yashyizwe muri Guma mu Rugo #rwanda #RwOT

    Indi mirenge yo mu ntara zose z'igihugu ishyizwe muri guma mu rugo mu rwego rwo gukurikirana icyorezo cya COVID19 ni Guma mu rugo izarangira taliki ya 10 Kanama. Ni mu itangazo ryashyizwe ahagaragara na minisiteri y'ubutegetsi bw'igihugu.


    Source : https://impanuro.rw/2021/07/27/tumba-yashyizwe-muri-guma-mu-rugo/

  • Gasabo: Abakirisitu 21 bafashwe mu rukerera basengera mu gishanga barenze ku mabwiriza ya Covid-19 – #rwanda #RwOT

    Aba baturage bafashwe kuri uyu wa Mbere, tariki ya 26 Nyakanga 2021, ahagana saa Kumi za mu gitondo, aho basengaga kandi banyuranyije n’amabwiriza yo kwirinda Covid-19.

    Ubwo berekwaga itangazamakuru, uwitwa Uhagaze Emmanuel, umwe mu bafashwe barimo gusenga yemeye ko barenze ku mabwiriza ya leta asaba imbabazi.

    Yagize ati “Nabyutse mu gitondo njya gusengera muri kiriya gishanga ariko sinari nzi ko nza kuhasanga abantu bangana gutya. Bagiye baza umwe umwe kugeza ubwo tubaye 21 Polisi iza kudufata. Ndasaba imbabazi kuko twarenze ku mabwiriza yo kurwanya Covid-19.”

    Yakomeje agira inama abantu bose kujya basengera mu ngo zabo abemerewe kuva mu ngo bakajya bubahiriza amabwiriza ajyanye no kujya mu nsengero.

    Umuvugizi wa Polisi y’u Rwanda, CP John Bosco Kabera, yavuze ko bariya bantu kugira ngo bafatwe byaturutse ku makuru yatanzwe n’abaturage.

    Yaboneyeho umwanya wo gukangurira abantu kubahiriza amabwiriza ya Guma mu Rugo naho abari muri Guma mu Karere na bo bagumemo.

    Yagize ati “Aba bantu ni Abanya-Kigali bose nta muntu uyobewe ko Umujyi wa Kigali umaze iminsi igera ku 10 uri muri Gahunda ya Guma mu Rugo ndetse iyi minsi yanongeweho indi itanu. Babirenzeho barasohoka bajya guteranira mu gishanga, ibintu birimo ibyago byinshi byo kwanduzanya icyorezo cya Covid-19.”

    “Icyo twibutsa ni uko nta kudohoka kandi nta no kurambirwa, bakomeze bubahirize amabwiriza kugira ngo duhashye iki cyorezo tuzasubire mu buzima busanzwe.”

    Abafashwe bajyanywe muri Stade ya ULK bongera kwibutswa amabwiriza yo kurwanya Covid-19, bapimwa icyorezo cya Covid-19, ku kiguzi cyabo nyuma bacibwa amande nk’uko biteganywa n’amabwiriza yashyizweho n’Umujyi wa Kigali.

    Muri aba bose harimo abari bafashwe bwa kabiri, ndetse bari baraciwe amande ku nshuro ya mbere ariko ngo barongeye basubira gusengera muri iki gishanga nk’uko byasobanuwe na CP Kabera.

    Ati “Babirenzeho barasohoka bajya guteranira mu gishanga, ibintu birimo ibyago byinshi byo kwanduzanya icyorezo cya Covid-19. Icyo twibutsa ni uko nta kudohoka kandi nta no kurambirwa, bakomeze bubahirize amabwiriza kugira ngo duhashye iki cyorezo tuzasubire mu buzima busanzwe.”

    Imibare ya Polisi y’Igihugu igaragaza ko mu minsi 10 ishize ya guma mu rugo, mu Mujyi wa Kigali, hafashwe abaturage barenze ku mabwiriza yo kwirinda ikwirakwira ry’icyorezo 14.000 mu gihe mu tundi turere twashyizwe muri Guma mu rugo abagera ku bihumbi 40 ari bo bafashwe.

    Abakirisitu 21 bafashwe mu rukerera basengera mu gishanga barenze ku mabwiriza ya Covid-19

  • COVID-19: Imirenge 50 yashyizwe muri Guma mu Rugo mu gihugu hose – #rwanda #RwOT

    Mu itangazo ryashyizwe umukono na Minisitiri w’Ubutegetsi bw’Igihugu, Gatabazi Jean Marie Vianney, rivuga ko iyi gahunda izatangira kubahirizwa kuva ku wa 28 Nyakanga kugeza ku wa 10 Kanama 2021.

    Icyemezo cyo gushyira iyi mirenge muri Guma mu rugo cyafashwe hashingiwe ku isesengura ryakozwe n’lnzego z’buzima ku miterere y’uburyo icyorezo cya COVID-19 gihagaze mu gihugu no kugira ngo utwo duce dukomeze gukurikiranwa neza.

    Imirenge yashyizwe muri Guma mu rugo iherereye mu turere 13 twose twari muri gahunda ya Guma mu Karere aho ibikorwa byinshi byakorwaga ariko ingendo ziva n’izijya muri ako gace zikaba zitemewe. Intara y’Amajyepfo ni yo ifitemo myinshi, igera kuri 25; Iburasirazuba ni 16, Iburengerazuba ni itandatu mu gihe Amajyaruguru afite itatu gusa.

    -  Urutonde rw’imirenge yashyizwe muri Guma mu rugo:

    • Mu Ntara y’Amajyepfo:

    a. Mu Karere ka Ruhango: Irnirenge ya Kinazi, Mbuye, Ntongwe, Ruhango, Byimana na Kinihira.

    b. Mu Karere ka Muhanga: Imirenge ya Shyogwe, Kiyumba, Cyeza, Nyamabuye, Rugendabari, Muhanga na Mushishiro.

    c. Mu Karere ka Nyamagabe: Imirenge ya Kamegeri, Kibumbwe, Gasaka na Mugano.

    d. Mu Karere ka Huye: Imirenge ya Tumba, Kinazi na Gishamvu.

    e. Mu Karere ka Nyanza: lmirenge ya Busoro, Mukingo, Kibilizi na Kigoma.

    f. Mu Karere ka Nyaruguru: Umurenge wa Ngera.

    • Mu Ntara y’Amajyaruguru:

    g. Mu Karere ka Rulindo: Imirenge ya Cyungo, Burega na Shyorongi.

    • Mu Ntara y’lburasirazuba:

    h. Mu Karere ka Kayonza: Imirenge ya Mukarange, Mwiri, Gahini. Murundi, Rukara na Nyamirama.

    i. Mu Karere ka Bugesera: lmirenge ya Rilima. Juru, Nyamata. Ruhuha na Shyara.

    j. Mu Karere ka Gatsibo: Imirenge ya Muhura, Kageyo, Remera, Kabarore na Murambi.

    • Mu Ntara y’lburengerazuba:

    k. Mu Karere ka Nyamasheke: Irnirenge ya Nyabitekeri, Shangi na Bushenge.

    l. Mu Karere ka Rusizi: Imirenge ya Nyakabuye na Gitambi.

    m. Mu Karere ka Karongi: Umurenge wa Murambi.

    Minaloc yibukije abatuye mu mirenge yashyizwe muri Guma mu Rugo gukomeza kubahiriza amabwiriza agenga iyi gahunda n’akurikizwa mu Mujyi wa Kigali n’Uturere umunani twashyizwe muri gahunda ya Guma mu rugo.

    Iryo tangazo rikomeza riti “lbikorwa by’ubuhinzi n’ubworozi bizakomeza hubahi rizwa ingamba zo kwirinda COVID-19. lnzego z’ibanze n’iz’umutekano zirasabwa gukurikirana ishyirwa mu bikorwa ry’aya mabwiriza.’’

    Umwanzuro wo gushyira iyi mirenge muri guma mu rugo wafashwe mu gihe Minisitiri w’Ubuzima, Dr Daniel Ngamije, ku wa 25 Nyakanga 2021, yagaragaje ko hari utundi duce tw’igihugu bigaragara ko imibare y’abantu bandura Covid-19 igenda izamuka.

    Yabigarutseho mu kiganiro yatangiye kuri RBA cyagarukaga ku ishusho y’uko icyorezo gihagaze mu gihugu by’umwihariko mu Mujyi wa Kigali n’utundi turere twashyizwe muri Guma mu Rugo y’iminsi icumi yongereweho indi itanu.

    Ati “Ikigomba gukorwa ni uko tugomba kuyirangiza (imibare), nk’uko bisanzwe tukaganira na Minaloc, murabizi no mu kwezi kwa gatanu n’ukwa gatandatu twigeze kujya dushyira uduce cyangwa imirenge imwe y’uturere yo muri Huye, muri Gisagara muri Guma mu Rugo. Nyuma yo gusesengura imibare rero umurenge umwe ukaba washyirwa muri Guma mu Rugo, ibyo ni ibintu dusanzwe dukora ariko dushingiye ku cyo imibare iba yatweretse, reka tubanze tunoze imibare yacu hanyuma tuzabikoraho nk’uko bisanzwe.’’

    Kuva ku wa 17 Nyakanga 2021, Umujyi wa Kigali n’uturere twa Burera, Gicumbi, Musanze, Kamonyi, Rwamagana, Nyagatare, Rubavu na Rutsiro turi muri gahunda ya Guma mu Rugo; iminsi icumi twashyiriweho yongereweho itanu ndetse biteganyijwe ko izarangira ku wa 31 Nyakanga 2021.

    Abaturarwanda bose basabwe gukomeza kubahiriza amabwiriza yo kwirinda COVID-19 yatanzwe n’inzego z’ubuzima.

    Umurenge wa Cyungo mu Karere ka Rulindo ni umwe muri 50 yashyizwe muri Guma mu rugo/ Ifoto: Dushimimana Pacifique

  • Umunamba bamusigiye imodoka ihenze cyane ||ibyo yayikoreye ni agahomamunwa. – YEGOB #rwanda #RwOT

    Umusore woza imodoka yishyize mubibazo bikomeye nyuma yo gufata imodoka ya Mercedes Benz ihenze cyane yagombaga koza bikarangira ayitwaye akajya guhaha ibyo kurya, hanyuma akora impanuka ikomeye bituma ya modoka yangirika bikabije.

    Muri videwo yasangijwe ku mbuga nkoranyambaga, hagaragaramo umusore woza imodoka yaryamishijwe hasi ahatwa ibibazo, nyuma yo gutwara imodoka yumukiriya akayikoresha impanuka ikangirika.

    Iyi modoka yari ikiri nshya yangiritse cyane kuruhande rwimbere nyuma yuko uyu munamba washakaga kuyigongesha abagenzi be arengeje umuhanda akagonga ku giti.

    Nkuko ikinyamakuru Atinkanews kibitangaza ngo nyiri iyi Benz ihenze yasigiye urufunguzo rwimodoka hamwe uyu musore ubwo yari agiye kuyoza ubwo yari yamusabye kuyoza yarangiza akayiparika kugeza agarutse.

    Byarangiye uyu musore ahisemo kuyigendamo agiye mu isoko kwihahira ari nabwo yakoze impanuka ageze mu nzira.

    Source : https://yegob.rw/umunamba-bamusigiye-imodoka-ihenze-cyane-ibyo-yayikoreye-ni-agahomamunwa/

  • Umukobwa wiga mu wa gatanu yavuze ibyo Nel Ngabo yamukoze batarahura – YEGOB #rwanda #RwOT

    Umukobwa wiga mu mwaka wa gatanu w'amashuri yisumbuye yavuze uko yakunze Nel Ngabo kandi atamuzi kugeza ubwo byateje ikibazo mu rugo iwabo gikomeye aho Mama we yamubazaga ikibazo afite akanga kubimubwira.

    Ikibazo uyu mukobwa afite nuko iyo bari nko muri salon iwabo bagacuranga indirimbo ya Nel Ngabo bimutera ikibazo ndetse no mu rugo iwabo bakabibona.

    Source : https://yegob.rw/umukobwa-wiga-mu-wa-gatanu-yavuze-ibyo-nel-ngabo-yamukoze-batarahura/