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UMKHAWULO WOTSHWALA OYI-0% UNGU-100% ONGALUNGILE
KunguJanuwari eNingizimu Afrika, okusho ukuthi kunezinto ezimbili eziqinisekile: sonke siyalulama ekusetshenzisweni kwemali ngesikhathi samaholide, futhi uMnyango Wezokuthutha uphinde usitshele ukuthi ikhambi lezingozi zethu zomgwaqo ukwehlisa umkhawulo wokushayela uphuzile ube yi-zero.
Isimemezelo sakamuva sikaNgqongqoshe Wezokuthutha uBarbara Creecy sokuthi uhulumeni uhlose ukuchibiyela uMthetho Kazwelonke Wezomgwaqo ube ngu-0.00% wotshwala egazini siyinto ebaluleke kakhulu. Uma sibheka phezulu, kuzwakala kungenakuphikiswa. Ubani ongaphikisana nokusindisa izimpilo?
Kodwa uma ususa imizwa bese ubheka isayensi, umthetho, kanye neqiniso lamaphoyisa aseNingizimu Afrika, lesi siphakamiso siziveza ukuthi siyini: ukuphazamiseka komthetho okuzojezisa abathobelayo ngenkathi kunganakwa abangenangqondo.
Inkinga eyinhloko ngomkhawulo ongu-0.00% ukuthi ayinaki i-biology eyisisekelo kanye ne-chemistry. Umkhawulo wamanje (0.05%) awukhona ukuvumela abantu ukuthi babe "nowokushesha endleleni," kodwa ukusebenza njengesivikelo sesayensi.
Izinto eziningi ezingadaki ziqukethe inani elincane lotshwala. Uma uthatha umthamo wengxube yokukhwehlela ngenxa yomkhuhlane wasehlobo, usebenzisa uhlobo oluthile lwe-mouthwash, noma uphuza ama-dessert athile noma izithelo ezivuthiwe ngokweqile, ungatholakala ukuthi une-alcohol. Ngaphansi kwemithetho yamanje, la manani amancane awabalulekile. Ngaphansi komthetho ongu-0.00%, ayicala lobugebengu. Siphakamisa ngempumelelo uhlelo lapho isakhamuzi esithobela umthetho singabhekana nokuboshwa kanye nerekhodi lobugebengu ngoba sisebenzise umuthi we-homeopathic ngaphambi kokushayela siye emsebenzini.
Leli qiniso lezinto eziphilayo liholela ngqo ephusheni elibi elingokomthetho. Njengamanje, umbuso kumele ufakazele ukuthi weqe umkhawulo ofanele. Ngokususa i-buffer, umthwalo wobufakazi ushintshela kumshayeli wemoto ngempumelelo.
Uma utholakala unegciwane ngenxa yemithi noma i-mouthwash, umthwalo uwela kuwe ukufakazela ubumsulwa bakho. Kuzodingeka uqashe abameli kanye nofakazi abangochwepheshe ukuze babonise ukuthi utshwala obuncane obusemzimbeni wakho abuveli kubhiya, kodwa buvela emthonjeni osemthethweni ongadakisi. Ezweni lapho izindleko zomthetho zinkulu khona, lokhu kudala uhlelo lapho abacebile bengaphikisana khona ngokuthi “banesifo sokuhlanza umlomo,” kuyilapho isakhamuzi esivamile sicutshungulwa ohlelweni lobulungiswa bobugebengu.
Ngo-2020, owayenguNgqongqoshe Wezokuthutha uFikile Mbalula wethula uMthethosivivinywa Kazwelonke Wezokuthutha Emgwaqweni ePhalamende, owawuhlanganisa nezinyathelo zokuqeda imingcele yotshwala egazini ngokuphelele ukuze kuvunyelwe indlela yokungabekezeleli nhlobo. Abasekeli balo mthethosivivinywa bathanda ukucaphuna "imikhuba emihle yamazwe ngamazwe," bekhomba amazwe anezinqubomgomo eziqinile zokungabekezeleli nhlobo. Kodwa-ke, lokhu kuqhathanisa kuyadukisa.
Amazwe afana neSweden neNorway—izindinganiso zokuphepha emgwaqweni—ngokuvamile asebenzisa umkhawulo ongu-0.02%, hhayi u-0.00%. Ayaqonda ukuthi uMnyango wethu ubonakala ungakunaki lokho: udinga umkhawulo wamaphutha ngemithi, ukuhlolwa kokulinganisa imishini, kanye nokuchayeka ngokungazelelwe. Ngokucindezela u-zero ophelele, iNingizimu Afrika izama ukuba lukhuni kunezizwe ezilawula lokhu, kodwa zingenazo ingqalasizinda yokukusekela.
Ekugcineni, lesi siphakamiso sokuguqulwa komthetho sizama ukulungisa inkinga yamaphoyisa ngepeni. Sizwa le ndaba njalo ngonyaka lapho kukhishwa izibalo zokufa kwabantu. Iqiniso liwukuthi abashayeli ababangela izingozi emigwaqweni yethu akusibo abahamba phakathi kuka-0.00% no-0.05%. Yibo abashaya kathathu, kane, noma kahlanu ngaphezu komkhawulo wamanje osemthethweni.
Laba bashayeli sebevele bawushaya indiva umthetho okhona manje. Bazowushaya indiva nowomusha.
Ukushintsha inombolo ephepheni akusizi ngalutho ukulungisa izinkinga zangempela: ukuntuleka kwezithiyo eziqhubekayo, ukufumbathisa okuvumela abashayeli abadakiwe ukuba bakhululeke, kanye namasampula egazi angasebenzi kahle aholela emazingeni aphansi okugwetshwa.
Asidingi imithetho eqinile; sidinga ukuthi le yamanje iqiniswe. Ukwenza ingxube yokukhwehlela ibe yicala ngeke kusindise izimpilo, kodwa ukukhipha abashayeli abadakiwe emgwaqweni kuzokwenza. Ngqongqoshe Creecy, sicela ugxile ekubuseni, hhayi emithethweni yokusebenza.
URobert Hutchinson
