Shocking statistics, goes to show that Durex’s campaign is not doing a very good job in Sabah.
Via Daily Express
Sabah recorded 541 cases of reported HIV infection (397 males and 144 females), 162 cases of full-blown AIDS and 63 deaths between 1991 and October this year.
State Health Department’s Principal Assistant Director (HIV & AIDS), Dr Narimah Hanim Ibrahim said Tuesday, the State showed an upward trend from zero HIV infection in 1991, except for 2003 when only 52 cases were reported due to failure of notification, culminating in 105 reported cases last year.
“All the 144 females contracted HIV via the heterosexual mode of transmission. Sabah registered 71 new HIV cases, 35 new AIDS cases and 19 new reported AIDS deaths between January and October this year.
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