Yesterday, a civil court in Abu Homs ordered a one-million-pound woman to be compensated after she had contracted HIV from her husband, who had married her for nearly a year, “and he knows about his illness and did not tell her,” according to the lawyer. Of her own, the husband bears the lawsuit fees and attorney fees.
The events of the incident, when the wife discovered her illness with AIDS during her follow-up to pregnancy with one of the doctors, after performing the necessary medical analyzes, and after asking her if one of her family had the disease, which caused her trauma, and conducted the analyzes in another laboratory, and the result confirmed the doctor’s statements .
After that, she started following up the husband and his conditions, and discovered that he was taking medications to treat AIDS, and she knew that he was being treated for the disease before her marriage and married her, knowing the truth about his illness.
The wife’s lawyer said that he presented to the court a statement from the Central Administration for Preventive Affairs and the Directorate of Health in Alexandria, stating that the defendant carries HIV before marrying his client, indicating that what prompted the wife to file a compensation claim is that the husband refused to pay 750 pounds a month for the costs of her treatment According to what was decided by a customary session between the two families.
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