Lesotho

Updated: November 2025

Mpox

Mpox has not been reported in Lesotho.

Bird Flu

H5N1 bird flu was first detected in June 2021 on a farm in Ha Penapena, Maseru.

Human cases of bird flu

No human cases of bird flu have been reported in Lesotho.

COVID-19

The first cases of COVID-19 were identified in April 2020.

Information is available from the WHO COVID-19 dashboard.

Air Pollution Website

AIR POLLUTION MEMBER WEBSITE

Latest news, facts, affected locations and more.

Countering Misinformation & Disinformation: Practical Training for Organizations

Practical skills to detect, verify, and respond across an evolving information landscape

Date: 27 January 2026, 3-4 pm GMT
Location: Virtual (Microsoft Teams)
Language:
English