Health Minister urges Civil Society to create more awareness on Hepatitis B Virus

Yambio, 23rd September 2017. The minister of health and environment in Gbudue state urges Civil Society Organizations to create more awareness on the dangers of Hepatitis B and C in the state.
Hon. Hussein Enocka  says since the beginning of this year up to this month the statistic of those found with Hepatitis B and C is about one hundreds and above.
He confirms to the community that the state government has brought the testing for the diseases to the state but the treatment for the diseases is only found in some private clinics in the state.
Enoka laments that there is low turn up for testing
He explains that Hepatitis B is more dangerous the HIV/AIDS because its action is faster and it kill.
He reveals that the government is now training enough health personnel who will come to fill the gap of doctors.
The health minister was the addressing CSOs on Wednesday during a monthly forum at YWC Yambio.