A worrying increase in HIV among gay men – Etienne Grech Tuesday, 2 February 2016, 09:29 Last update: about 11 years ago Labour MP Etienne Grech has expressed his concern at the growing number of HIV cases among gay men. In an article in The Malta Independent, Dr Grech says that last year there were 45 new cases of HIV, 37 of whom were men involved in sexual relationships with other men. (Click here)