Coronavirus - Lesotho: Signing of COVID-19 Agreement between Lesotho Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) and Chinese Business Community Lesotho

Lesotho Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) jointly with the Chinese Business Community Lesotho signed a COVID-19 Agreement in Mafeteng. The objective of the agreement is to explore all possible avenues aimed at combating the COVID-19 impacts and effects in Lesotho.

Coronavirus: Lesotho confirms two more cases while the 2nd confirmed case recovers

Two follow-up samples from the second confirmed case, were among the 419 negative results and shall therefore be recorded as recovered

The Ministry of Health informs the Nation that 421 samples for suspected cases were collected from travellers from South Africa, including 2nd confirmed case of COVID-19 from the 22nd to 28th May 2020. The samples were sent to NICD in the Republic of South Africa for testing on the 29th…

Coronavirus - Lesotho: COVID-19 Update for Lesotho (01-06-2020)

At least 29 people were released from the Thaba-Bosiu Quarantine facility after completing the 14 day Quarantine term and all tested negative. Butha Buthe: 1 Quthing: 5 MHoek: 13 Maseru: 8 Leribe: 2

Coronavirus - Lesotho: 2nd confirmed case of COVID-19

The Ministry of Health informs the Nation that 256 samples were collected from suspected caves of covid-19 and travellers from South Africa from the 12th to 17th May, 2020. The specimens were sent to NICD in the Republic of South Africa for testing on the 18th May, 2020. Results for…

Coronavirus - Lesotho: Results on Recent Suspected Case on COVID-19

While awaiting results, the suspected cases are kept in isolation or home quarantine where they are treated for symptoms

The Ministry of Health informs the nation that results for 283 samples, from the 301 that were pending, were obtained on the 15th May and all tested NEGATIVE for COVID-19. While awaiting results, the suspected cases are kept in isolation or home quarantine where they are treated for symptoms. The…

Coronavirus: Lesotho now has the first confirmed case of COVID-19

Eighty people tested Negative for COVID-19 while one tested positive for COVID-19

The Ministry of Health informs the Basotho nation and the entire Community living in Lesotho, that the country now has the first confirmed case of COVID-19. On the 09th May 2020, The Ministry conducted 81 (eighty one) tests for COVID-19 from travellers from South Africa and Saudi Arabia. On the…

Coronavirus - Lesotho: Latest Results on Investigated Cases of COVID-19

216 negative results for all cases in the country since declaration of COVID-19 pandemic

The Ministry of Health conducted 180 tests for COVID-19 between 05th and 09th May 2020, one of the people tested was a contact of confirmed case in South Africa. On May 8th and 09th May 2020 the samples were shipped to NICD in the Republic of South Africa for test,…

Coronavirus – Lesotho: Latest Results on Suspected Cases of COVID-19

31 negative results for suspected cases in the country since declaration of COVID 19 pandemic

The Ministry of Health identified three (3) suspected cases of COVID-19 between April 22. and 28., 2020 who are all Lesotho Nationals and of which one (1) died. Two (2) had a travelling history from RSA while one (1) had no travelling history outside the country, within 14 days prior…