ArmInfo. According to the Ministry of Healthcare, from January to December 2019, the number of people infected with HIV in Armenia increased by 2.10%.
According to official figures, in 2018, 429 cases were registered, and in 2019 – 438 cases, of which 135 are women.
It should also be noted that according to the data of the National Statistical Service of Armenia, in recent years, the presence of AIDS has not been in the list of registered infectious diseases since 2016.
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