Urgent action needed on Hepatitis C


 It’s not acceptable that 500,000 M’sians are infected with the disease but cannot afford treatment, when a total cure is available. 

WORLD Hepatitis Day fell on July 28. So it was timely that the alarming situation of Hepatitis C in Malaysia has been highlighted.

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Opinion , Martin Khor , columnist

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