As Nigeria joined the world community to mark the 2021 World Hepatitis Day, the World Health Organisation (WHO) said over 124,000 Africans die every year from the consequences of undetected and untreated hepatitis. In a message to mark the day, the WHO Regional Director for Africa, Dr. Matshidiso Moeti disclosed that around 4.5 million African children under five years old are infected with chronic hepatitis B, reflecting an enormous 70 per cent of the global burden in this age group. READ ALSO: Lies People Aged 40 and Above Believe…
Read MoreUndetected, Untreated Hepatitis kill 124,000 Africans Yearly – WHO
