Hosting in its pavilion «Healthcare Week»

Malaysia reveals from "Expo" a special treatment for "hepatitis"

  • The activities of the week will continue until January 8th.

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The Malaysian Healthcare Week, which continues until January 8th, kicked off at the Malaysia Pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai, with the participation of a number of major companies and healthcare service providers in Malaysia, such as Thomson Kota Damansara Hospital and TM Center. C Fertility Center and Specialized Women's Center, in addition to Pharmaniaga, the largest pharmaceutical company in Malaysia.

Treatment

Malaysia's presence, as a destination for hepatitis C treatment, comes in line with the World Health Organization's goal to reduce infections of this disease by 90% and reduce the number of deaths resulting from it by 65% ​​by 2030.

Malaysia will provide a special treatment for hepatitis, through a mixture of "Ravidasvir" and "sofosbuvir", which provides a cure rate of 97% and treatment costs are 95% lower, as Malaysia is the first country to obtain conditional approval to use this treatment.

plan

"This initiative is part of Malaysia's national healthcare plan for 2021-2025, and we look forward to being a global destination for hepatitis C treatment in response to Hepatitis Day," said Mohamad Daoud Mohamed Arif, CEO of the Malaysian Medical Tourism Council (MHTC). The global viral liver, which bears the slogan (Hepatitis does not wait), stressing that "Malaysia is ready to move forward in providing treatment for people with this disease."

commitment

Aref added, "We affirm our permanent commitment to excellence, safety and quality, and to provide the best treatment experience for our visitors from all over the world, especially the Middle East," stressing that "Expo 2020 Dubai is the ideal platform to showcase our excellence and leadership in providing an integrated destination for healthcare."

partnerships

Arif stated that during the opening of the Malaysian Healthcare Week, new partnerships were signed, joining a long list of strategic partnerships and cooperation agreements, as the Malaysia pavilion witnessed the signing of agreements of understanding with a number of leading companies.

recover

The CEO of the Malaysian Medical Tourism Board stressed that his country realizes the importance of forming strategic partnerships after successfully dealing with the pandemic period for 18 months, in order to enhance the recovery process in the healthcare sector with the advent of 2022.

"It is very important for the healthcare sector in Malaysia to join forces with partners who share the same values ​​and commitment to providing service excellence and safety in standards," he said.

Infertility treatment

Malaysia is represented at Expo 2020 Dubai by two of the most important providers of infertility treatment services in the country, namely Thomson Kota Damansara Hospital and TMC Fertility Center, which presents the latest developments in the field of genetic technology through its advanced technology for genetic code screening programs. , which speeds up IVF treatments.

Irene Kwan, CEO of TMC, said, "By adopting and providing the latest medical technologies to treat fertility problems, we are able to reduce the number of treatment cycles, which has a positive impact on patients' experience and results, and this permanent commitment to providing the best care with Innovation is what puts us at the forefront of infertility treatment institutions and fertility problems in the region.”