CAIRO, Oct. 9 (Xinhua) -- Egypt on Monday received "Gold Tier" status from the World Health Organization (WHO) for its remarkable progress toward the elimination of Hepatitis C Virus as a public health problem.
According to the statement released by the Egyptian presidency, WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus handed over Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi the WHO certification for Egypt's progress in Hepatitis C elimination.
