WHO commends Egypt for its progress on the path to eliminate hepatitis C
The Arab Republic of Egypt has become the first country to achieve the "gold tier” status on the path to elimination of hepatitis C as per WHO criteria . This means that Egypt has fulfilled WHO's programmatic coverage targets that will set the country up to achieve the reduced incidence and mortality targets of full elimination before 2030.
© Egyptian presidency office Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, WHO Director-General, handing Path to Elimination certificate to Egypt © Credits The Arab Republic of Egypt has become the first country to achieve the "gold tier” status on the path to elimination of hepatitis C as per WHO criteria. This means that Egypt has fulfilled WHO's programmatic coverage targets that will set the country up to achieve the reduced incidence and mortality targets of full elimination before 2030. WHO commends Egypt for its important achievement. “Egypt’s journey, from having one of the world’s highest…
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