Police in Zambia, Lusaka have charged and arrested a female adult aged 29
years of ZNS Airports Farms for negligent act likely to spread
infection.
Police Spokesperson Esther Mwaata-Katongo said the suspect is employed
as a house maid by the complainant who is an employee of Zambia
National Service.
” It was alleged by the complainant that the suspect, who is known to
be HIV positive, was found breast feeding his child, a male juvenile
aged one month. This occurred on 15th November, 2019 around 13:00
hours,” Mwaata-Katongo stated.
“Both the suspect and the infant were subjected to medical examination
and the suspect was found to be positive while the infant was
negative. The suspect is detained in police custody and will appear in
court soon.”
Credit : Zambia Reports
