233
That’s the current number of new registered HIV cases in the country for April of 2012. It is a 36% increase compared to April of last year (171). According to the NEC report, 97% of these cases are males mostly coming from the 20-29 year old age range (accounting for 62%). 117 of these cases was reported as NCR cases.
To be updated with the DOH statistics, check out http://doh.gov.ph/ or download the current report via this link.
For more information, visit our website at http://aidsphil.org/ or email us at info@aidsphil.org or aidssocietyofthephilippines@gmail.com
Be safe, be aware. Know your HIV status.
Source: aidsphil.org



