Hepatitis C
Health Ministry announces new Hep C drug Qurevo
Egypt
October 9, 2015
Health Ministry announces new Hep C drug Qurevo
A new drug to tackle Hepatitis C will be available in the next few days, announced the Health Ministry at…
Health Minister stands trial over inordinate Sovaldi pricing
Egypt
August 26, 2015
Health Minister stands trial over inordinate Sovaldi pricing
Health Minister Adel al-Adawy is standing trial on October 24 over a lawsuit accusing him of tagging inordinate prices for a much-needed,…
Has Hepatitis C mutated and triumphed over Sovaldi?
Opinion
August 10, 2015
Has Hepatitis C mutated and triumphed over Sovaldi?
There is a campaign without any scientific basis against the new drugs for Hepatitis C, probably launched by certain people…
US company to introduce new hepatitis C drug with 100% cure rate
Egypt
July 26, 2015
US company to introduce new hepatitis C drug with 100% cure rate
An American company has announced on Sunday that it has conducted clinical studies of the Egyptian market of the genetic…
WHO to host World Hepatitis Day in Egypt
Egypt
July 26, 2015
WHO to host World Hepatitis Day in Egypt
The World Health Organization (WHO) will be celebrating for the first time the World Hepatitis Day on July 28, 2015…
90,000 hepatitis C patients treated in eight months
Egypt
July 5, 2015
90,000 hepatitis C patients treated in eight months
Dr. Yehia al-Shazly of the National Viral Hepatitis Committee said that 90,000 Hepatitis C patients have been treated in Egypt…
Mehleb to meet with Egyptian Solvadi manufacturers
Egypt
June 9, 2015
Mehleb to meet with Egyptian Solvadi manufacturers
Prime Minister Ibrahim Mehleb commissioned Health Minister Adel al-Adawy to prepare a meeting where a specific price will be agreed…
Two out of every six citizens have Hepatitis C
Egypt
June 8, 2015
Two out of every six citizens have Hepatitis C
Dr. Mohamed Ezz al-Arab, an advisor for the National Liver Institute, said Egypt has the highest annual rate of Hepatitis…
Liver transplant expert: 15 million Egyptians have hepatitis C
Egypt
May 25, 2015
Liver transplant expert: 15 million Egyptians have hepatitis C
Liver transplant expert Dr. Mohamed Negm said there are 15 million Egyptians infected with hepatitis C.
Hepatitis C drug ‘Olysio’ in Qalyubia as of Sunday
Egypt
May 22, 2015
Hepatitis C drug ‘Olysio’ in Qalyubia as of Sunday
Health Ministry Undersecretary in Qalyubia Dr.