<prompt> Bolela lebaka le le leng leo ka lona seoa sa COVID-19 se bakileng ho putlama ha moruo lefatšeng ka bopharanan  <response>: Instruction in English: Name one reason why the COVID-19 pandemic has caused a global economic recession . Response in English: One reason why the COVID-19 pandemic has caused a global economic recession is due to the widespread lockdowns and restrictions on movement and businesses that were put in place to slow the spread of the virus. These measures led to reduced consumer spending, disrupted supply chains, and significant job losses, leading to a sharp contraction of the global economy. . Response in Sesotho: Lebaka le leng leo ka lona seoa sa COVID-19 se bakileng ho putlama ha moruo oa lefatse ke ka lebaka la ho koaloa ha lithibelo tse atileng le lithibelo tsa motsamao le likhoebo tse ileng tsa beoa molemong oa ho liehisa ho ata ha vaerase. Mehato ena e lebisitse ho fokotseng tšebeliso ea chelete ea bareki, ho sitisoa ha liketane tsa phepelo, le tahlehelo e kholo ea mesebetsi, e leng se bakileng ho putlama ho hoholo ha moruo oa lefatše. 