By Neo Kolane
The minister of health, Motlatsi Maqelepo, has revealed government’s plans to utilize school facilities as isolation centres for people that test positive for Covid-19.
Maqelepo, who along with his deputy Nto Moakhi are travelling around the country to assess the condition of hospitals, said the country’s health system...
By Kefiloe
Kajane
As part of its Covid-19 relief initiative, Standard
Lesotho Bank on Tuesday donated an Intensive Care Unit (ICU) ward to the Christian
Health Association of Lesotho’s (CHAL) Maluti Adventist Hospital in Mapoteng Berea.
The ICU equipment is worth M1.2m. Maluti is the second
hospital in the country to have an ICU...
The head of the World Health Organization is warning that the COVID-19 pandemic is actually speeding up and he criticized governments that have failed to establish reliable contact tracing to stop the spread of the coronavirus.
Speaking at a briefing in Geneva, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said: "We all want this...
By ‘Majirata Latela
The minister of foreign affairs, ‘Matšepo Ramakoae has reassured the nation that 85 Basotho who are currently trapped in India due to the third wave of Covid-19 are still safe.
To date, India has recorded a total of 23,340,426 confirmed Covid-19 cases, 19,376,650 recoveries, and 254,225 deaths. Active...
WASHINGTON, June 8, 2020 — The swift and massive shock of the coronavirus pandemic and shutdown
measures to contain it have plunged the global economy into a severe
contraction. According to World Bank forecasts, the global economy will shrink
by 5.2% this year.
That would represent the deepest recession since the Second World...
