AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoMeasles Alert: Lesotho has confirmed 12 cases and reported 20 suspected cases in Butha-Buthe and Leribe as of September 30. Health teams are tracing contacts and checking vaccination gaps ahead of targeted catch-up campaigns. Regional Disease Control: South Africa says it has made 50,000 foot-and-mouth disease vaccine doses available to Namibia, Eswatini and Lesotho this year, and stresses cross-border cooperation. Prevention: Maseru’s District Health Management Team will mark Global Handwashing Day at Sekete Primary School on October 15 with hygiene lessons and demonstrations. Health Services: A UK-backed clean-energy programme includes Lesotho among eight African countries, supporting projects intended to improve reliable power for essential services, including healthcare. Lesotho also plans a medical drone centre to deliver medicines to clinics, with the first drone expected by June 2027.
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