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Al-Ahram Weekly - Egypt
8/7/2023 4:26:00 PM
The World Health Organisation will soon announce that Egypt has become the first country to eliminate Hepatitis C.

Egypt - Health
1/18/2023 3:40:17 PM
Around 1,295,000 students in the first preparatory grade have been screened for Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) since the start of the school year as part of the presidential initiative “100 Million Healthy Lives,” said the Ministry of Health and Population on Wednesday.

Egypt - Health
5/5/2022 10:50:56 PM
A total of 1,745,408 preparatory school students have been examined since November in Egypt’s initiative for the early detection and treatment of hepatitis C, according to the Ministry of Health and Population on Thursday.

Life & Style - Health
4/18/2022 11:27:14 PM
The Journal of Medicine and Life published a study by Egyptian researchers proving the superiority of the anti-HCV drug ‘Sofosbuvir (Sovaldi) – Ledipasvir’ in treating Egyptian patients with COVID-19 compared to the standard treatment.

Life & Style - Health
12/29/2020 5:04:20 PM
'For the first time in history, the disease can now be cured, raising hopes of eradicating HCV from the world population'

Egypt - Politics
9/20/2020 8:25:33 PM
715 Chadian citizens tested positive for HCV, representing around 4.63 percent of those examined in the central African country

Egypt - Politics
2/23/2019 1:35:32 PM

Egypt - Politics
10/5/2018 5:00:00 PM
Damietta and South Sinai topped the turnout for highest screening rates in the first week of '100 Million Lives'

Life & Style - Health
7/27/2017 8:54:40 PM
28 July marks World HCV day, as declared by the World Health Organization (WHO). Experts gathered ahead of the occasion to shed more light on the virus in Egypt and call for more social awareness

Egypt - Politics
7/18/2016 3:27:20 PM
In 2014 the Egyptian armed forces announced that its engineering department had invented devices to diagnosis and treat HIV and hepatitis C

Life & Style - Health
4/17/2016 5:25:05 PM
The new drug has a 100 percent success rate and will cost around $300, drug maker Pharco says

Egypt -
7/10/2014 2:19:41 PM
Gilead Sciences to sell Egypt Hepatitis C drug Sovaldi at low prices starting in September

Life & Style - Health
5/29/2014 1:14:58 PM
HCV experts in Cairo give recommendations on best treatments available, wrapped up in 15 points

Egypt - Politics
2/25/2014 1:21:21 PM
The Egyptian armed forces announce reaching a breakthrough in diagnosis and cure of Hepatitis C and HIV infections; presidential advisor tells local newspaper no scientific basis for devices