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

In May 2022, there were 1,308 confirmed HIV-positive individuals reported to the HIV/AIDS & ART Registry of the Philippines (HARP) and were accounted to the total (100,298) reported cases since January 1984. Moreover, 30% (392) of individuals reported in May had advanced HIV infection (214 based on immunologic criterion, additional 178 based on clinical criteria) at the time of testing. Thirteen deaths were reported in this reporting period bringing the total of 214 this year.