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Lesotho free of monkeypox, for now

By Neo Kolane The representative of World Health Organisation (WHO) to Lesotho Richard Banda advises Basotho to be on the...

Lesotho to receive M800m from IMF to address Covid-19

The IMF has approved US$49.1 million (M814million) emergency support under the Rapid Credit Facility and the Rapid Financing Instrument...

Coronavirus Is Killing the Working Mother

By EJ DICKSON  It was hard enough to “have it all” before — but the pandemic could force out a...

Coronavirus: Oxford vaccine triggers immune response

By James Gallagher A coronavirus vaccine developed by the University of Oxford appears safe and triggers an immune response. Trials involving...

Survivors talk about the aftereffects of COVID-19

Besides the challenging physical recovery, it takes a psychological toll When someone with COVID-19 leaves the hospital, doctors’ discharge instructions...

Lesotho under siege from COVID19

By ‘Majirata Latela According to Lesotho’s National Covid-19 Secretariat (NACOSEC) Basotho may get wiped out by the corona virus if...

Social distancing not observed at funerals

Despite the rising number of COVID 19 cases in Lesotho and the World Health Organisation’s (WHO) warnings that the...

NUL Innovation Hub potential COVID-19 treatment passes first test

Scientists working to find a suitable treatment for COVID-19 related ailments at the National University of Lesotho (NUL) Innovation...

Govt meets some of health workers’ demands

The government of Lesotho has made an undertaking to pay hazard allowances of between 2,500 to M3,500 to health...

MoH ropes in outside help

Lesotho’s ministry of health has enlisted the services of three foreign health experts in a bid to curb the...

The link between COVID-19 and diabetes

Experts weigh in on why people with diabetes are more likely to die from Covid-19 than any other high-risk...