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Man hides HIV status from wife, jailed
11 Jul 2015 at 07:47hrs | Views
A 42 year old Binga man kept his HIV status a secret to his wife who later discovered after she stumbled upon his medication at their matrimonial home a few days after their wedding.
They only got married in June.
The man who was not identified by B-Metro had unprotected sex with the lover after telling her that contraceptives have a bad smell.
The woman aged 21 reported the matter to the police leading to her hubby's arrest.
She tested HIV negative but the doctor did not rule out that she could have got the virus.
She was advised to test again after three months.
The husband was slapped with a five year jail term.
They only got married in June.
The man who was not identified by B-Metro had unprotected sex with the lover after telling her that contraceptives have a bad smell.
The woman aged 21 reported the matter to the police leading to her hubby's arrest.
She tested HIV negative but the doctor did not rule out that she could have got the virus.
She was advised to test again after three months.
The husband was slapped with a five year jail term.
Source - B-Metro
