Latvia surpasses Estonia with highest new cases of HIV

  • 2017-05-02
  • Doireann Mc Dermott
New statistics reveal that Latvia has surpassed Estonia in having the largest amount of new cases of HIV. The Baltic countries unfortunately suffer the most in the EU when it comes to HIV transmission. Estonia has endured this pain the most, but these new statistics published by the author responsible for epidemiological oversight show that Latvia now has an even greater problem with new cases of HIV. Latvia reported 365 newly diagnosed cases of HIV in 2016, but this is still an improvement from 393 in 2015. Estonia registered its largest amount of newly diagnosed HIV cases in 2001 with 1,4...
 
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