Economy

Ahead of the US, China, Russia, and Germany, WHO confirms an African nation as the world first to retain gold-tier status on the path to hepatitis C elimination

The World Health Organization (WHO) has officially validated that Egypt maintained its Gold Tier status on the path to hepatitis C elimination. This validation makes Egypt the first nation globally to earn and sustain this status, reaching a health milestone ahead of major industrial powers including the US, UK,…

Business Insider AfricaBy Awogbemila Temitope16 October 2026 at 12:00 UTC · 2d ago

Ahead of the US, China, Russia, and Germany, WHO confirms an African nation as the world first to retain gold-tier status on the path to hepatitis C elimination — Image via Business Insider Africa

Read the full story

Africa Business Review aggregates and summarises reporting from trusted publishers. The full article is published by Business Insider Africa.

Read at Business Insider Africa →

Original headline: “Ahead of the US, China, Russia, and Germany, WHO confirms an African nation as the world first to retain gold-tier status on the path to hepatitis C elimination”

Local Markets