Viet Nam: UNGASS 2006 Country Progress Report (January 2003-December 2005)

By October 31, 2005, the cumulative number of HIV cases reported nationwide was 102,391 cases, of which as many as 16,917 cases were AIDS patients, and 9,862 death cases caused by AIDS. During the first 10 months of 2005 alone, as many as 12,011 HIV newly infected cases were reported nationwide, of which 2,489 AIDS patients and 1,464 deaths were reported.