Liver doctors want to form professional council under ministry

Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/ The State Secretary and some high officials of the Health Ministry received today representatives of “Whole Liver Mongolia” (Eleg Buten Mongol) program, Onom Foundation and the Hepatology Society of Mongolia. The guests made a request to form a professional council of liver doctors and work with the Ministry. They also expressed their gratitude for reflecting the program in the general guidelines of the government, and noted it will be a huge contribution for the citizens’ health if the government covers the costs of Hepatitis C diagnosis, treatment and basic pharmaceutical drugs. State Secretary D.Ochirbat pledged support for activities of the civil societies and NGOs, working for the public wellbeing.