‘2 692 People Aged 10 to 19 , Treated For STI , ‘ January to March 2015’ NAC

About 2 692 people aged between 10 and 19 years where treated for the deadly sexually transmitted infections from January to March this year.
 Harare accounts for highest   cases with 10 135 and Masvingo second with 8 166.
The National Aids Council 2015 first quarter report indicates that more young people are now exposed to STIs due to unprotected sexual intercourse.
The reports says the 25-49 age group contributed the heights patients with 30 964 followed by 20-24 age group. Source – Sunday Mail
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