Africa-Press – Lesotho. In consultation with the Governors of several Districts, the death toll appears to be very high at a time when the Corona virus has invaded the country and is largely caused by diseases associated with Covid-19.
According to Thaba-Tseka District Governor Mr Raphoolo Masheane, his district has a high mortality rate at a time when Covid-19 infections are on the rise in Lesotho.
Mr Masheane pointed out that in an interview with some of the mortuary centers, he received a report that during this time, they received weekly mortality figures which seemed to be doubling compared to the previous days when infections were low within.
state, and the suspicion is that they are dying of my Covid-19-related diseases. However, Mafeteng District Governor Motinyane Motinyane said the death toll from Covid-19 deaths was not as high as in the past when the Covid-19 epidemic was not.
from the interior of Lesotho, at present the death toll seems to be increasing. He said the infections were on the rise as the issue seemed to affect Lesotho as a whole.
Ms Maseithati Setipe as one of the village health workers Qalabane in Mafeteng district indicated that her community seems to have an understanding and awareness of Covid-19 disease at this stage, and what measures can be taken.
implemented to reduce the spread of infections. “And the recommendations of how the virus is fighting have been implemented,” he said. Setipe also points out that he has not heard of anyone with Covid-19 in their area but they often deal with TB patients.
“The Ministry of Health provided training on how to treat Covid-19 patients to prevent them from becoming infected, and provided them with the tools to treat Covid-19 patients,” he reports.
In an interview with Local Government Councilor Qibing Local Government Council Ms Mathato Debesh, she said she had not heard of people suspected of killing Covid-19 in her local court, “but there appear to be people for a short time and then die, most of them cry with exhaustion but there is no information on whether such people were infected with Covid-19 or any other disease as there are no tests performed on the deceased to confirm that he or she is infected. is the Covid-19 virus ”.
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