Health
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The numbers: AIDS and TB-related deaths in Lesotho
Ntsoaki Motaung Tuberculosis is still one of the major causes of death in Lesotho, killing thousands every year, according to…
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Health experts set agenda to improve local manufacturing
Marcia Zali African health experts gathered in Johannesburg, South Africa, to strategise on Africa’s local manufacturing of pharmaceutical and health…
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Mochoboroane bemoans high cancer treatment costs
Ntsoaki Motaung Minister of Health Selibe Mochoboroane has decried the high cost of treating cancer patients abroad. “Between 2015 and…
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Robbed of normal childhood by rare disease
Founder of Rare Diseases Lesotho Association Nthabeleng Ramoeli
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Doctors announce countrywide strike
Ntsoaki Motaung Lesotho Medical Association (LMA) yesterday announced that doctors will from March 1, 2023, stop working at night and…
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The nightmare of a waterless and powerless clinic
Ntsoaki Motaung Imagine you are a nurse trying to attend to a pregnant woman giving birth in the middle of…
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Nutrition in adolescence: Why it matters
Ntsoaki Motaung Nearly one in two adolescents are stunted and approximately 30 percent of adolescent girls are anaemic, impacting their…
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‘War against Covid-19 not yet over’
Ntsoaki Motaung The war against Covid-19 is not over yet, ministry of health’s public relations manager ‘Mamolise Falatsa warned this…
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Hospitals struggle to dispose of waste
Ntsoaki Motaung The two government hospitals, Berea and Motebang, are struggling to dispose of waste, District Medical Officer (DMO) for…
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Does abortion ban increase maternal mortality even more?
Ntsoaki Motaung Can safe abortion be a solution to maternal mortality or not? This is the question the SheHive Association…
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