17k plus new cases of the HIV infections were recorded in 2023 – Ghana AIDS Commission
Seventeen thousand, seven hundred and seventy-four (17,774) new HIV infections were reported in the country in 2023, indicating a 14.8% decrease in HIV transmission over the past decade. Among the 12,480 individuals living with the infection who passed away in the same year, 11.2% were children. The regions of Bono, Greater Accra, and Eastern Region continue to exhibit the highest …