Britain’s first smallpox patient speaks in public: He was deported from Dubai because he was HIV-positive and says he is gay

Patient in Europe with smallpox of monkeys decided to speak publicly about his adventure with the virus, revealing his face and details, in an effort to mobilize the world about the disease.

As reported by dailymail.co.uk35-year-old James M who is homosexual and sick me HIVblames the National Health System of England for being late and how it has not done the necessary tracking it needs.

More specifically, he was in Dubai, where he was deported, as he tested and found that he was infected with HIV. Thus, the authorities realized that he was gay and since same-sex relationships are prohibited in that state, they expelled him. As soon as he returned to Britain, however, he felt unwell and after undergoing the necessary tests, he was found to be ill with smallpox.

35-year-old James M.

In fact, he said that at the hospital he realized that the situation with the smallpox of monkeys was serious. He himself stated that his doctors forbade him to move freely in the premises, until the results of his examinations came out, something that had not happened, when the coronavirus was at its peak. “I was in the hospital when the coronavirus was spreading, but I did not see anything like that. I thought things must be really serious“, He said characteristically.

According to him, the doctors advised him to stay in quarantine at home and wait for a phone call, where experts would explain to him what to do and be careful. He followed the instructions, but after 8 days he did not get any answer, while he stated that the doctors have not yet traced his contacts..

“No one asked me who I had contacted. “I was told that within 24 hours of my diagnosis someone would call me. I called the clinic every day, asking why they were not calling me, I am not allowed to go out and go to work,” he added.

Source: News Beast

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