Initiative aims to provide free diagnosis and treatment for hepatitis within the region
Red Crescent Hospital will offer free diagnosis and treatment facilities
Few hospitals in district have facilities to cure the disease
Impact touches every family; experts call for swift measures
Experts say people risk catching hepatitis by eating contaminated food
Experts say 80 per cent of hepatitis cases stem from unnecessary injections
UAF VC says disease affects 12m people in country
Under the agreement, standardised hepatitis clinics will be established at 43 prisons across the province
'Very important to spread awareness about hepatitis prevention'
Experts say majority unaware of how viral infection can be prevented