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Maseru District Hospital nearing completion amidst health system challenges

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Ntsoaki Motaung The construction of the Maseru District Hospital, situated on the site of the old Queen Elizabeth II Hospital, is nearly finished, bringing hope...

Culture impedes sexual health services access for girls and women

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Ntsoaki Motaung Adolescent girls and young women in the community of Ha Khabo are speaking out against the lack of access to sexual and reproductive...

QMMH staff threaten strike over unresolved grievances

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Ntsoaki Motaung The staff of Queen ‘Mamohato Memorial Hospital (QMMH) and its clinics have issued a letter to the Minister of Health Selibe Mochoboroane, demanding...

Mystery flu outbreak in Leribe sparks health concerns

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… More than 15 community members reported suffering from heavy flu Ntsoaki Motaung A mysterious flu outbreak at Ha Letele, Matlameng, in Leribe has left over...

Leribe tops sexual assault crime statistics

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Ntsoaki Motaung Leribe district has become a hotspot for sexual assault cases in Lesotho, with 51 incidents reported by the police from January to April...

New HIV infections drop by 74 percent

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Staff Reporter Lesotho is one of the countries with the biggest decline in new HIV infections, according to a recent report released by UNAIDS. Published week,...

Show cause letters for doctors

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Ntsoaki Motaung The Ministry of Health has issued letters to several District Medical Officers (DMOs), requesting them to explain why disciplinary action should not be...

Over 20,000 children jabbed against Measles Rubella

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Ntsoaki Motaung More than 20,000 children aged between nine and 59 months were vaccinated against Measles Rubella during the Africa Vaccination Week (AVW), the World...

TB and HIV coinfection a challenge in Leribe

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Ntsoaki Motaung The District Medical Officer (DMO) for Leribe Dr Pusetso Topo is worried about the TB and HIV coinfection in the district. The figures Topo...

Village Health Workers receive medical kits

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Ntsoaki Motaung It was a joyous moment for the Village Health Workers (VHW) in Maryland community in the Leribe district last Wednesday when they received...