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Forecasted year of elimination with scenarios “status quo” and “gradual decline”.
| WHO’s Elimination Target | Year of Elimination | |
|---|---|---|
| Status Quo | Gradual Decline | |
| 65% reduction in liver-related mortality | 2020 | 2021 |
| 90% of infected patients diagnosed | 2027 | 2032 |
| 80% of eligible patients treated | 2025 | 2027 |
| Year of elimination | 2027 | 2032 |
