EVERY GIRL BE REACHED-HER MAJESTY
The Ministry of Health through its health workers should strive to reach every girl in every village between the ages of 9-14 years for Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) vaccination. Her Majesty Queen ‘Masenate Mohato Seeiso said this during the official launch of the HPV vaccination held at Pitso House in Butha-Buthe on Monday. She said […]
FOREIGN AFFAIRS MINISTER CONGRATULATES SEBELEKOANE HEALTH FACILITY MANAGEMENT
The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mrs. ‘Matsepo Makoae has congratulated the Management of Sebelekoane Health Facility for bringing closer health services to the Ha Phafoli community. Mrs. Makoae made the remarks during the launching of Sebelekoane Health Facility on Monday where she said the management through its leadership has shown sympathy for taking care of […]
HEALTH MINISTER LAUNCHES CITIZEN APP
The Minister of health, Mr. Semano Sekatle on Friday officially launched COVID-19 Citizen App at the event held at the Ministry’s Headquarters in Maseru. The COVId-19 Citizen is a free App for a mobile phones that will help users to retrieve their COVID-19 vaccination Digital Certificate and get COVID-19 related issues. The app is used […]
HEALTH RECEIVES NEW AMBULANCES
In commemoration of His 57th birthday celebration, His Majesty King Letsie III donated M2 million maluti to the government in support of the fight against COVID-19. The M2 million has been used to buy high care ambulances for the Ministry of Health which His Majesty handed over to the Ministry of Health at the event […]
HPV VACCINATION FOR GIRLS
The Minister of Health, Mr. Semano Sekatle says the Human Papillomavirus Vaccine (HPV) vaccination for girls aged between 9 and 14 years will be launched on April 19, 2022 in the district of Butha-Buthe. This, he said at the press briefing held in Maseru on Monday. Mr. Sekatle said that in 2020, an estimated 604,237 […]
HIS MAJESTY LAUNCHES COVID-19 BOOSTER JAB
SOURCE: OFFICE OF THE SPOKESPERSON
CHILDREN AT RISK OF CONTRACTING COVID-19 – NACOSEC
The National Covid-19 Secretariat (NACOSEC) Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Mr. Thabo Ntoi says children are also at the risk of contracting Covid-19, thus urges parents and guardians to ensure that eligible children from ages 12-17 years are fully vaccinated. Mr. Ntoi said this at a press conference meant to brief the media about the current […]
LESOTHO COVID-19 SITUATION SUMMARY REPORT EPI-WEEK 8 2022 (20-26 FEBRUARY 2022)
LESOTHO COMMEMORATES CANCER DAY
The Ministry of Health joined the rest of the world to commemorate World Cancer Day. This year’s World Cancer Day theme is ‘Close the Care Gap’. Speaking at the press conference, the Ministry of Health Director General-Health Services, Dr ‘Nyane Letsie outlined progress made by the country in the fight against this disease. Dr Letsie […]
COVID-19 DEATHS, INFECTIONS DROP
The infection rate of COVID-19 and related deaths have dropped drastically this last festive season as compared to the previous year. This was revealed by National COVID-19 Secretariat (NACOSEC) Chief Executive Officer Operational Support, Mr. Thabo Ntoi at the weekly press briefing held in Maseru on Thursday. Mr. Ntoi said only 13 people died of […]
