WILLEMSTAD - Curaçao has no increase for 300 infections with HIV per month. The Ministry of Health, Environment and Nature announced this in an official press release last night.

This in response to reports in the media that there would be an alarmingly high number of 300 new patients per month. According to the ministry, there are new infections every month and people have to be alert. But to prevent panic among the population, the ministry has announced that the number mentioned is an exaggeration.