Nigeria Digest: July 28, 2025 - Key Highlights

Egypt has been recognized as a global leader in hepatitis C elimination, achieving control status with high vaccination rates and treating 70% of cases in the Eastern Mediterranean Region.

Nigeria has launched Project 365, a nationwide initiative aimed at identifying and treating hepatitis B and C cases, with the goal of eliminating these diseases by 2030.

Lagos State Government has urged medical doctors to suspend a planned three-day warning strike, assuring them that their concerns are being addressed.

Hepatitis patients in Nigeria face funding challenges, with many unaware of their infection, emphasizing the need for increased awareness and access to treatment.