Dr Noor Hisham: New drug Ravidasvir a milestone in quest to eliminate Hepatitis C by 2030


PETALING JAYA: The development of the drug Ravidasvir to treat Hepatitis C (HCV) marks a new era in drug discovery, says Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah.

The Health director-general hailed it as a milestone and phenomenal achievement in Malaysia's long journey towards achieving the World Health Organization (WHO) goal of eliminating HCV by 2030.

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