Nigeria: 30 Million Nigerians Infected With Hepatitis Virus

19 September 2019

The Hepatitis Zero Nigerian Commission, a Global Eradication Project initiative, has said that Nigeria is estimated to have the highest cases of Hepatitis B in the World at 12.2 per cent which translates to about 20 to 30 million infected by the virus.

The president of the World Hepatitis Eradication Nigeria Commission, Dr Mike Omotosho said this yesterday at a press conference held in Abuja.

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