In 2015, a national Egyptian health issue survey was conducted to describe the prevalence of hepatitis C virus infection. The prevalence of hepatitis C virus antibody was found to be 10.0% and that of Hepatitis C virus Ribonucleic acid (HCV RNA ) to be 7.0% in the age group between 15-59 years. While In children, 1-14 years old, the prevalence of Hepatitis C virus (HCV) antibody and Hepatitis C virus Ribonucleic acid (HCV RNA) were 0.4% and 0.2% respectively.