{"id":8327,"date":"2023-06-17T05:44:44","date_gmt":"2023-06-17T02:44:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/urbancare.clinic\/chinas-omission-of-cremation-data-raises-questions-about-covid-19-impact\/"},"modified":"2023-06-17T05:44:44","modified_gmt":"2023-06-17T02:44:44","slug":"china-kuachwa-kwa-data-ya-uchomaji-maiti-kunazua-maswali-kuhusu-athari-za-covid-19","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/urbancare.clinic\/sw\/china-kuachwa-kwa-data-ya-uchomaji-maiti-kunazua-maswali-kuhusu-athari-za-covid-19\/","title":{"rendered":"Kuacha China kwa Data ya Uchomaji Maiti Kunazusha Maswali Kuhusu Athari za COVID-19"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/urbancare.clinic\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/chinas-omission-of-cremation-data-raises-questions-about-covid-19-impact.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div>\n<p>Wizara ya Masuala ya Kiraia ya China imechunguzwa kwa kushindwa kutoa takwimu kuhusu idadi ya uchomaji maiti uliotokea nchini humo mwishoni mwa mwaka wa 2022. Ukosefu huo umeficha kiashiria muhimu ambacho kingeweza kutoa mwanga juu ya athari za wimbi la COVID. -Maambukizi 19 yanayolikumba taifa wakati huo.<\/p>\n<p>Kutengwa kwa takwimu za kitaifa za uchomaji maiti kutoka kwa ripoti za hivi karibuni za data kulionyesha ukosefu wa habari kamili juu ya vifo wakati wa mlipuko mkubwa wa COVID-19 wa Uchina, ambao ulianza baada ya kuondolewa kwa ghafla kwa udhibiti mkali wa janga, kulingana na <a rel=\"noopener nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/edition.cnn.com\/2023\/06\/16\/china\/china-cremation-data-covid-19-intl-hnk\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\">CNN<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Katika muongo uliopita, ripoti za kila robo mwaka za wizara zilijumuisha mara kwa mara idadi ya kila mwaka ya uchomaji maiti katika data ya robo ya nne. Walakini, kukosekana kwa data hii sasa kunaashiria ukosefu wa uwazi unaozunguka idadi halisi ya vifo vinavyohusiana na COVID-19 katika kipindi hicho.<\/p>\n<p>Wataalam wanaamini kuwa idadi rasmi ya vifo vya Uchina ilipunguza kwa kiasi kikubwa idadi halisi ya vifo vinavyohusiana na virusi. Madai ya serikali ya &quot;ushindi mkubwa na madhubuti&quot; juu ya janga hilo yametiliwa shaka, kwani mlipuko huo ulizidisha mahali pa kuchomwa moto, hospitali zilizo na shida na kufichua mapungufu katika mwitikio wa janga la nchi.<\/p>\n<p>Data ya uchomaji maiti ina jukumu muhimu katika kubainisha vifo vingi na kutoa taarifa sahihi zaidi kuhusu idadi ya virusi. Yanzhong Huang, mwenzake mwandamizi wa afya ya kimataifa katika Baraza la Mahusiano ya Kigeni, alibainisha kuwa kulinganisha idadi ya uchomaji maiti katika kipindi hiki na miaka iliyopita kunaweza kuruhusu watafiti kukadiria vifo vingi vilivyosababishwa na COVID-19.<\/p>\n<p>Kutokuwepo kwa data hii kulionyesha kuwa idadi ya vifo vya ziada inaweza kuwa kubwa, kulingana na Huang.<\/p>\n<p>Ilipotafutwa kwa maoni, Wizara ya Masuala ya Kiraia haikujibu ombi la CNN.<\/p>\n<p>Katika janga hilo, Uchina ilikabiliwa na ukosoaji kuhusu uwazi wake wa data, pamoja na jinsi inavyohesabu vifo vya COVID-19. Ufafanuzi finyu wa awali wa nchi wa vifo vya COVID-19 uliibua wasiwasi wa uwakilishi mdogo.<\/p>\n<p>Ingawa Uchina ilirekebisha vigezo vyake baadaye, takwimu bado zilijumuisha watu ambao walipima virusi na kufariki hospitalini, bila kujumuisha vifo vya nyumbani au katika vituo fulani vya afya vya kiwango cha chini.<\/p>\n<p>Kutengwa kwa data ya uchomaji maiti na suala pana la uwazi wa data kulizua shaka juu ya simulizi rasmi ya Uchina kuhusu mafanikio ya mwitikio wake wa COVID-19 huku kukiwa na <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.medicaldaily.com\/china-faces-biowarfare-allegations-following-coronavirus-research-lab-expose-470153\">uvumi kuhusu asili ya virusi<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Ukosefu wa taarifa sahihi haileti matokeo mazuri kwa matoleo ya baadaye ya data muhimu. Uaminifu wa Uchina umetiliwa shaka hapo awali, na kuachwa kwa data muhimu kunaongeza wasiwasi unaozunguka kushughulikia janga hilo nchini.<\/p>\n<p>Bado hakuna uhakika kama China inapanga kutoa data ya kitaifa ya uchomaji maiti baadaye.<\/p>\n<p>Imechapishwa na Medicaldaily.com<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.medicaldaily.com\/chinas-omission-cremation-data-raises-questions-about-covid-19-impact-470166\">Chanzo cha matibabu cha kila siku<\/a><\/p>\n<p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/urbancare.clinic\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/chinas-omission-of-cremation-data-raises-questions-about-covid-19-impact.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"><\/div>\n<p>Wizara ya Masuala ya Kiraia ya China imechunguzwa kwa kushindwa kutoa takwimu kuhusu idadi ya uchomaji maiti uliotokea nchini humo mwishoni mwa mwaka wa 2022. Ukosefu huo umeficha kiashiria muhimu ambacho kingeweza kutoa mwanga juu ya athari za wimbi la COVID. -Maambukizi 19 yanayolikumba taifa wakati huo.<\/p>\n<p>Kutengwa kwa takwimu za kitaifa za uchomaji maiti kutoka kwa ripoti za hivi karibuni za data kulionyesha ukosefu wa habari kamili juu ya vifo wakati wa mlipuko mkubwa wa COVID-19 wa Uchina, ambao ulianza baada ya kuondolewa kwa ghafla kwa udhibiti mkali wa janga, kulingana na <a rel=\"noopener nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/edition.cnn.com\/2023\/06\/16\/china\/china-cremation-data-covid-19-intl-hnk\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\">CNN<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Katika muongo uliopita, ripoti za kila robo mwaka za wizara zilijumuisha mara kwa mara idadi ya kila mwaka ya uchomaji maiti katika data ya robo ya nne. Walakini, kukosekana kwa data hii sasa kunaashiria ukosefu wa uwazi unaozunguka idadi halisi ya vifo vinavyohusiana na COVID-19 katika kipindi hicho.<\/p>\n<p>Wataalam wanaamini kuwa idadi rasmi ya vifo vya Uchina ilipunguza kwa kiasi kikubwa idadi halisi ya vifo vinavyohusiana na virusi. Madai ya serikali ya &quot;ushindi mkubwa na madhubuti&quot; juu ya janga hilo yametiliwa shaka, kwani mlipuko huo ulizidisha mahali pa kuchomwa moto, hospitali zilizo na shida na kufichua mapungufu katika mwitikio wa janga la nchi.<\/p>\n<p>Data ya uchomaji maiti ina jukumu muhimu katika kubainisha vifo vingi na kutoa taarifa sahihi zaidi kuhusu idadi ya virusi. Yanzhong Huang, mwenzake mwandamizi wa afya ya kimataifa katika Baraza la Mahusiano ya Kigeni, alibainisha kuwa kulinganisha idadi ya uchomaji maiti katika kipindi hiki na miaka iliyopita kunaweza kuruhusu watafiti kukadiria vifo vingi vilivyosababishwa na COVID-19.<\/p>\n<p>Kutokuwepo kwa data hii kulionyesha kuwa idadi ya vifo vya ziada inaweza kuwa kubwa, kulingana na Huang.<\/p>\n<p>Ilipotafutwa kwa maoni, Wizara ya Masuala ya Kiraia haikujibu ombi la CNN.<\/p>\n<p>Katika janga hilo, Uchina ilikabiliwa na ukosoaji kuhusu uwazi wake wa data, pamoja na jinsi inavyohesabu vifo vya COVID-19. Ufafanuzi finyu wa awali wa nchi wa vifo vya COVID-19 uliibua wasiwasi wa uwakilishi mdogo.<\/p>\n<p>Ingawa Uchina ilirekebisha vigezo vyake baadaye, takwimu bado zilijumuisha watu ambao walipima virusi na kufariki hospitalini, bila kujumuisha vifo vya nyumbani au katika vituo fulani vya afya vya kiwango cha chini.<\/p>\n<p>Kutengwa kwa data ya uchomaji maiti na suala pana la uwazi wa data kulizua shaka juu ya simulizi rasmi ya Uchina kuhusu mafanikio ya mwitikio wake wa COVID-19 huku kukiwa na <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.medicaldaily.com\/china-faces-biowarfare-allegations-following-coronavirus-research-lab-expose-470153\">uvumi kuhusu asili ya virusi<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Ukosefu wa taarifa sahihi haileti matokeo mazuri kwa matoleo ya baadaye ya data muhimu. Uaminifu wa Uchina umetiliwa shaka hapo awali, na kuachwa kwa data muhimu kunaongeza wasiwasi unaozunguka kushughulikia janga hilo nchini.<\/p>\n<p>Bado hakuna uhakika kama China inapanga kutoa data ya kitaifa ya uchomaji maiti baadaye.<\/p>\n<p>Imechapishwa na Medicaldaily.com<\/p>","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":8328,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"Default","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/urbancare.clinic\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/chinas-omission-of-cremation-data-raises-questions-about-covid-19-impact.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8327","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-blog"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>China&#039;s Omission Of Cremation Data Raises Questions About COVID-19 Impact - Urban Care Clinic<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/urbancare.clinic\/sw\/china-kuachwa-kwa-data-ya-uchomaji-maiti-kunazua-maswali-kuhusu-athari-za-covid-19\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"China&#039;s Omission Of Cremation Data Raises Questions About COVID-19 Impact - Urban Care Clinic\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"China&#039;s Ministry of Civil Affairs has come under scrutiny for failing to release data on the number of cremations that occurred in the country at the end of 2022. 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This omission has obscured a crucial indicator that could have shed light on the impact of the wave of COVID-19 infections sweeping the nation during that time.The exclusion of the national cremation figures from recent data reports highlighted the lack of comprehensive information on fatalities during China's mass COVID-19 outbreak, which began after the abrupt lifting of stringent pandemic controls, according to CNN.Over the past decade, the ministry's quarterly reports consistently included the annual number of cremations in the fourth quarter data. However, the absence of this data now points to the lack of transparency surrounding the true number of COVID-19-related deaths during that period.Experts believe that China's official death toll significantly underestimated the actual number of virus-related fatalities. The government's claim of a \"major and decisive victory\" over the pandemic has been met with skepticism, as the outbreak overwhelmed crematoriums, strained hospitals and exposed shortcomings in the country's pandemic response.Cremation data plays a crucial role in determining excess deaths and providing more accurate information on the toll of the virus. Yanzhong Huang, a senior fellow for global health at the Council on Foreign Relations, noted that comparing the number of cremations during this period with previous years could have allowed researchers to estimate excess deaths caused by COVID-19.The absence of this data suggested that the number of excess deaths may be significant, according to Huang.When approached for comment, the Ministry of Civil Affairs did not respond to CNN's request.Throughout the pandemic, China faced criticism regarding its data transparency, including how it counts COVID-19 deaths. The country's initial narrow definition of COVID-19 deaths raised concerns of underrepresentation.Although China revised its criteria later, the figures still only included individuals who tested positive for the virus and died in hospitals, excluding deaths at home or in certain lower-level health facilities.The exclusion of cremation data and the broader issue of data transparency raised doubts about China's official narrative regarding the success of its COVID-19 response amid speculations about the virus' origins.The lack of accurate information does not bode well for future releases of vital data. 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