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Pakistan pushes for global action against hepatitis amid alarming WHO findings
Pakistan is advocating for global action against hepatitis at a UN event, highlighting its Prime Minister’s Programme to eliminate Hepatitis C by 2030 with $250 million in funding. WHO data reveals Pakistan has 9 million people living with hepatitis C, making it the largest contributor to global HCV infections.
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