Many low- and middle-income countries have reduced suffering from hepatitis C, thanks to increased access to testing and treatment. Some achieved a 20-fold increase in the number of people treated with safe and effective direct-acting retroviral drugs between 2015 and 2018, according to the Global progress report on accelerating access to hepatitis C diagnostics and treatment, released by WHO today.
source https://www.who.int/news/item/27-01-2021-who-highlights-progress-in-accelerating-access-to-hepatitis-c-diagnostics-and-treatment-in-low-and-middle-income-countries
source https://www.who.int/news/item/27-01-2021-who-highlights-progress-in-accelerating-access-to-hepatitis-c-diagnostics-and-treatment-in-low-and-middle-income-countries
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