100 Million Seha
Egypt succeeded to be the first country in the world free of the Hepatitis C virus.
One Million and 100.000 women were examined as part of the “Maternal and Fetal Health” presidential initiative aims to monitor the health of the mother and newborn until 42 days after birth, according to Egypt’s Minister of Health Hala Zayed.
The "100 Million Healthy Lives" campaign for eradicating hepatitis virus C was launched in the Upper Egypt governorate of Aswan.
Sisi also affirmed that Egypt has prioritized developing the health sector
The World Health Organization Director-General, on Wednesday, has called Egypt's 100 Million Seha (Health) medical initiative the biggest campaign to be implemented by a state, adding it had been a success worldwide, Egypt's Health Ministry said in a stat
100 Million Seha presidential medical campaign continues its efforts to serve the deaf and mute people through sign language interpreters.
This came during his meeting with Minister of Health Hala Zayed and Minister of Communications and Information Technology Amr Talaat.
The results of the "100 million Seha" campaign proved that some female employees in government institutions are using drugs.
The initiative was launched by President Abdel Fatah al-Sisi under the title "100 Million Health" to eradicate Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) and chronic diseases.
"The Health Ministry is establishing 13 centers to treat African people from Hepatitis C (HCV) in Africa."
Governor announced Saturday that more than three million citizens were checked as part of ‘100 Million Seha’ campaign in Dakahlia.
The Ministry of Health and Population is now implementing the third phase of the ‘100 Million Seha’ to end Hepatitis C in Egypt in seven governorates.
The council affirmed that they will all be treated at the expense of the state's Health Insurance General Authority.
Health official Wahid Dous affirmed that the political leadership has directed to carry out a plan to detect and treat hepatitis C.
The Health Ministry works to help Nile Basin countries cure cases testing positive for Hepatitis C and will send medical personnel to these states.
The new examination would be added to the presidential initiative deemed "100 million seha (health)," the source said.
In a mere three months, about a quarter of the population has been examined.
Health Minister Hala Zayed said that 24.5 million citizens underwent the medical checkup included in the initiative launched by President Abdel Fattah El Sisi
Madbouly expressed his happiness to participate in the presidential initiative that aims to treat those who test positive for Hepatitis C for free.
Minister of Health and Population Dr Hala Zayed announced that 8.728.328 citizens have participated in 100 Million Seha’ campaign until now.
