HC Deb 23 July 1990 vol 177 cc54-5W
Mr. Strang

To ask the Secretary of State for Wales what were the cumulative totals on 31 December 1987, 30 June 1988, 31 December 1988, 30 June 1989, 31 December 1989 and 30 June 1990 of(a) people who have died with AIDS, (b) people with AIDS including those who have died and (c) HIV antibody-positive persons in Wales (i) by patient characteristic and (ii) in total.

Mr. Grist

The information requested is as follows:

People who have died with AIDS
Number
31 December 1987 14
30 June 1988 16
31 December 1988 20
30 June 1989 26
31 December 1989 34
30 June 1990 38
People with AIDS including those who have died
31 December 1987 18
30 June 1988 27
31 December 1988 34
30 June 1989 37
31 December 1989 48
30 June 1990 57

Number
HIV antibody-positive persons—cumulative total
31 December 1987 67
30 June 1988 113
31 December 1988 121
30 June 1989 131
31 December 1989 149
30 June 1990 171

A breakdown of the number of HIV antibody-positive persons by patient characteristic is not readily available and could be obtained only at disproportionate cost.