More than 30,000 cases of hepatitis B have been registered in Kyrgyzstan. Director of the Center for Monitoring Hemocontact Viral Hepatitis and HIV Umutkan Chokmorova reported at a meeting of the parliamentary committee on social policy.
According to her, 30,486 cases of hepatitis B, as well as 16,651 cases of hepatitis C and 1,412 cases of hepatitis D have been registered in the republic.
Umutkan Chokmorova noted that 3,500 people with hepatitis C have been cured, calling this a great achievement.
«The viral load has become zero,» she said.
She added that hepatitis was detected during blood tests.
