Tag: HIV cases

DOH says HIV cases in the PHL, rising; 1,013 cases recorded in June

  QUEZON CITY, Philippines (Eagle News) – Health Secretary Paulyn Ubial on Tuesday, August 29, said that the number of people infected with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) in the country is rising. In an interview with Net 25’s, Agila Balita Alas Dose, Ubial revealed that last June alone, there were 1,013 new cases, or those who tested positive with HIV. When asked about the benefit of the antiretroviral treatment for HIV victims, Ubial said […]

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Nagpositibo sa HIV sa Palawan, pumalo sa 100

PALAWAN, Philippines (Eagle News) – Kinumpirma ng Department of Health na pumalo na sa 100 ang nagpositibo sa HIV sa lalawigan ng Palawan. Ayon kay, Mimaropa Regional Director Eduardo Janairo, 50% dito ay may edad 25-40 taong gulang, 40% ay 15-24 taong gulang, at ang 10% naman ay nasa 41 anyos pataas. Samantala, iginiit naman nito na hindi ibig sabihin ng datos na tumataas ang HIV cases sa lalawigan. Nangangahulugan aniya ito na marami na sa mga Palaweño ang nagkaroon […]

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