Lesotho: HPV Vaccination for Girls

The Minister of Health, Mr. Semano Sekatle says the Human Papillomavirus Vaccine (HPV) vaccination for girls aged between 9 and 14 years will be launched on April 19, 2022 in the district of Butha-Buthe.

This, he said at the press briefing held in Maseru on Monday.

Mr. Sekatle said that in 2020, an estimated 604,237 women were diagnosed with cervical…