HIV/AIDS and ART Registry of the Philippines: March 2021

In March 2021, there were 1,041 confirmed HIV-positive individuals reported to the HIV/AIDS & ART Registry of the Philippines (HARP). Fifteen percent (156) had clinical manifestations of advanced HIV infectiona at the time of testing.
Ninety-five percent (991) of the reported cases were male. The median age was 28 years old (age range: 6-65 years old). More than half of the cases (52% or 538) were 25-34 years old and 30% (316) were 15-24 years old at the time of diagnosis.