AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoHygiene Campaign: Maseru’s District Health Management Team will mark Global Handwashing Day on October 15 with demonstrations and talks at Sekete Primary School, promoting handwashing with soap to help prevent diarrhoea and respiratory infections. Measles Outbreak: Health authorities reported 12 confirmed and 20 suspected cases in Butha-Buthe and Leribe as of September 30, mostly among school-age children. Response teams are tracing contacts and checking vaccination gaps to guide catch-up campaigns. Medicine Delivery: A planned medical drone centre at Rapokolana is expected to deliver medicines to clinics, especially in remote areas where road journeys delay supplies; the first drone is expected to operate by June 2027. Health Infrastructure: Lesotho is among eight African countries included in a UK-backed clean-energy programme supporting projects to improve reliable power for hospitals and other essential services.
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