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Pakistan declares hepatitis C ‘emergency,’ launches mass screening drive targeting 164 million

Pakistan declares hepatitis C ‘emergency,’ launches mass screening drive targeting 164 million

Government to provide free testing and three-month treatment course for infected patients
Mandatory hepatitis and HIV screening before surgery proposed under new legislation

By Arab News Pakistan · 28 July 2026

Pakistan PM orders ban on substandard syringes to curb hepatitis, HIV

Pakistan PM orders ban on substandard syringes to curb hepatitis, HIV

By Arab News Pakistan · 03 July 2026

Saudi Arabia reduces rate of diseases including hepatitis C by more than 87%, report says

Saudi Arabia reduces rate of diseases including hepatitis C by more than 87%, report says

By Arab News · 02 June 2025

Pakistan has world’s highest number of viral hepatitis C infections, WHO report says

Pakistan has world’s highest number of viral hepatitis C infections, WHO report says

By Arab News Pakistan · 17 April 2024

A picture shows on February 11, 2020 a general view of al-Atba district of the Egyptian capital Cairo. (AFP)

WHO set to announce Egypt’s success in eradicating hepatitis C

By LAILA MOHAMMED · 10 June 2023

Almost 38,000 Africans examined under Egypt’s hepatitis C initiative

Almost 38,000 Africans examined under Egypt’s hepatitis C initiative

By Mohammed Abu Zaid · 26 November 2020

Millions flock to free tests as Egypt seeks to eradicate hepatitis C

Millions flock to free tests as Egypt seeks to eradicate hepatitis C

By Reuters · 03 December 2018

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