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Lesotho: The Hospital Visit That Begins With a Boat

Lesotho: The Hospital Visit That Begins With a Boat

Patients in remote Lesotho villages have to cross the Senqu River to get to Tebellong Hospital

It’s 9am and a dozen patients are already waiting on the banks of the Senqu River at Whitehill in Qacha’s Nek, Lesotho, for the boat service to get them to Tebellong Hospital on the other side.

Some have children strapped to their backs. Others have come for chronic medication. All are waiting for the free hospital boat because the private boats charge them.


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