The Delta variant is challenging China’s costly strategy of isolating cities, prompting warnings that Chinese leaders who were confident they could keep the coronavirus out of the country need a less disruptive approach.

Elimination of hepatitis B and C by 2030 is still an achievable goal, PAHO Director said, calling on countries to sustain hepatitis testing, prevention, vaccination, and treatment services while integrating them into primary health care.

Ketua Pelaksana Harian Mitigasi Pengurus Besar Ikatan Dokter Indonesia (PB IDI) dr. Mahesa Paranadipa mengungkapkan ada 640 dokter di Indonesia yang gugur selama pandemi Covid-19. Jumlah tersebut tercatat hingga 3 Agustus 2021.

Direktur Pencegahan dan Pengendalian Penyakit Menular Langsung Kementerian Kesehatan (P2PML Kemkes) Siti Nadia Tarmizi mengatakan, penyakit hepatitis masih merupakan masalah kesehatan di dunia termasuk di Indonesia.