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FROM
CUBA
Two cases of AIDS detected in Cuban prison
SANTIAGO DE CUBA, Cuba, February 25 (Aris
Arias/Santiago Press / www.cubanet.org)
- A medical survey carried out at the Mar
Verde prison in the city of Santiago de
Cuba detected two inmates who have been
infected with the AIDS virus.
A medical team performed blood tests December
23 at the prison looking to detect venereal
diseases. Two inmates, Osmel Velásquez
and Ademoine Silva, tested positive for
AIDS, they said.
On January 6, the team performed another
round of tests on all inmates who said they
had had contact with the infected inmates,
who were said to be bisexual and active
in the prison.
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