HIV AIDS

Bono Region Recorded 934 new HIV/AIDS cases in 2023 – AIDS Commission

Bono Region Recorded 934 new HIV/AIDS cases in 2023 – AIDS Commission

The Bono Regional Director of the Ghana AIDS Commission Mr. Ahmed Ibrahim Bambilla has revealed that Bono Region Recorded a total of Nine Hundred and thirty-four (934) new cases in the 2023 calendar year. Giving the Regional Breakdown in an interview on GIFTS FM morning Show dubbed Anopa Bosuo chaired by Kwaku Mensah Abrampa, Mr. Ahmed Ibrahim Bambilla noted that Banda district recorded 17 new cases, Berekum Municipal had 111, Berekum West 30, Dormaa East 79, Dormaa Central 85, Dormaa West 30, Jaman North 74, Jaman South 96, Sunyani Municipal 152, Sunyani west 76, Tain District 92 and Wenchi District…
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Over 46,000 People Living With HIV Refuse Treatment – AIDS Commission Laments

Over 46,000 People Living With HIV Refuse Treatment – AIDS Commission Laments

Over 46,000 People Living With HIV Refuse Treatment - AIDS Commission Laments The Ghana AIDS Commission (GAC) has revealed that about 46,000 people infected with HIV have refused to accept treatment for the deadly disease. According to the Director-General of the Commission, Kyeremeh Atuahene, this worrying trend has presented a new challenge to the national HIV epidemic control and viral suppression programme. He said this issue has also caused a spike in newly recorded cases in some areas. Speaking during a meeting with Graphic Communications, Mr Atuahene said the Commission in its bid to control the national prevalence which currently…
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