Metro Manila accounted for 41 percent, or 262, of the reported 646 new human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) cases registered nationwide in February, based on the latest Department of Health figures. This is the highest number of new cases reported since 1984. The new cases brought the total number of reported HIV cases nationwide to 23,709 since 1984.–Marielle Medina, Inquirer Research
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