Cambodian medic who spread HIV asks for court's mercy

Friday, July 11, 2025 - 18:42 in Health & Medicine

PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) -- An unlicensed Cambodian medical practitioner who was sentenced to 25 years in prison for infecting more than 100 villagers with HIV on Thursday acknowledged his mistake in reusing syringes and told an appeals court that he only sought to provide health care for his community....

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