HEALTH EXPERTS CONFIRM LESOTHO’S FIRST COVID-19 CASE
Lesotho recorded the first imported COVID-19 case on May 13, 2020 and the case is already registered under WHO charts. This was confirmed by a team of health experts led by the Minister of Health, Mr. Nkaku Kabi at the press briefing on Friday. The team also noted that there were five people (students) from […]
NECC COMMENDS SCHOOLS FOR FOLLOWING REGULATIONS
The National Emergency Command Centre (NECC) has commended management of all schools that opened on Wednesday in Maseru after a break due to the nationwide lockdown for complying with Public Health (COVID-!9) Regulations, 2020. This is according to a press release from NECC. The release shows that NECC took a tour to these schools which […]
LRCS EDUCATES DEOC ON USE OF NON-MEDICAL MASK
The Lesotho Red Cross Society (LRCS) made a presentation to educate members of the Mokhotlong District Emergency Operation Centre (DEOC) on proper use of non-medical masks. The demonstration on the use of non-medical masks was made to provide members with skills so that they can go out and educate the general public about the use […]
VCL DONATES 1000 CELLULAR PHONES
The Vodacom Lesotho Managing Director, Mr. Phillip Amoateng handed over 1000 cellular phones worth 700,000,00 to Minister of Health, Mr. Nkaku Kabi to help towards the fight against COVID-19. These phones were donated to the Ministry of Health through National Emergency Command Centre (NECC) at an event held in Maseru on Wednesday. Speaking at the […]
MOHLOMPHEHI LETONA LA BOPHELO O FANA KA SEPHETHO SA MORAORAO SA LIPATLISISO KA COVID-19
FORTY-EIGHT TEST NEGATIVE FOR COVID-19
The Minister of Health, Mr. Nkaku Kabi announced on Monaday that 48 samples of suspected COID-19 cases that were sent for testing at the National Institute of Communicable Diseases (NICD) in South Africa came back negative. Mr. Kabi said this when addressing the nation at the Lesotho Television (LTV) studios on Monday where he expressed […]
LESOTHO PARTICIPATES IN SA NEIGHBOURS’ VIRTUAL MEETING
The Prime Minister, Dr Motsoahae Thomas Thabane on Friday participated in a virtual consultative meeting convened by the President of South Africa, Mr. Cyril Ramaphosa to discuss responses on COVID-19 pandemic with heads of state and government from neighbouring countries. Countries that attended the meeting are Angola, Eswatini, Mozambique, Namibia and Zimbabwe with Lesotho and […]
PUBLIC HEALTH (COVID-19) REGULATIONS, 2020 (LEGAL NO. 41 OF 2020)
FACTORY WORKERS’ RELIEF FUND SALARIES DUE ON FRIDAY
The Minister of Trade and Industry, Mr. Halebonoe Setṥabi says the relief fund salaries for factory workers should be expected to reflect in their bank accounts on Friday (08/05/2020). This, Mr. Setṥabi mentioned when addressing the media during a press conference on Wednesday which aimed at explaining in-depth the Prime Minister’s speech on easing of […]
LDF COVID-19 SAVE LIVE OPERATION TO PREVENT ILLEGAL CROSSING
The launch of the Lesotho Defence Force (LDF) COVID-19 Save Live Operation Phase II, which saw a total of 295 members being deployed countrywide is expected to help in preventing people from crossing at illegal border posts. This is according to the press release issued by the National Emergency Command Centre (NECC) on Tuesday. The […]
