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Western Region HIV Record Hits 23,000

The Western Regional Technical Coordinator of the Ghana AIDS Commission, Antonio Francis, has announced that the Ghana AIDS Commission’s 2025 HIV projected figures released this year indicates that about Read More... The post Western Region HIV Record Hits 23,000 appeared first on DailyGuide Network .

The Western Regional Technical Coordinator of the Ghana AIDS Commission, Antonio Francis, has revealed that approximately 23,000 individuals are living with HIV in the Western Region, according to the 2025 HIV projected figures released by the Ghana AIDS Commission. Speaking at an HIV/AIDS Stakeholders Review Meeting, Francis emphasized that the region currently estimates around 23,000 people affected by the virus.

He highlighted that an average of three new HIV infections are recorded daily in the region, underscoring the urgency of reducing new infections through effective treatment and prevention measures. Francis cautioned that without substantial progress in curbing new infections, Ghana's goal of ending AIDS by 2030 could be jeopardized.

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