HIV/AIDS and ART Registry of the Philippines: July 2022

In July 2022, there were 1,346 confirmed HIV-positive individuals reported to the HIV/AIDS & ART Registry of the Philippines (HARP) and were accounted to the total (103,112) reported cases since January 1984. Moreover, 30% (399) of individuals reported in July had advanced HIV infection (217 based on immunologic criterion, additional 182 based on clinical criteria) at the time of testing. Seventy deaths were newly reported, bringing the total deaths this year to 318.