Guys this is a mail i received.....dont knw wthr da story is true k..
>> *Dear Friends,*
Kindly take a couple of minutes to go thru this mail.
If useful may advise others also. Please pass this on to others This
happened in Colombo recently and may happen elsewhere also.
>> A few weeks ago, in Savoy film hall, a person felt something poking from
>> her seat. When she got up to see what it was, she found a needle sticking
>> out of the seat with a note attached saying "You have just been infected
> by
>> HIV". The Disease Control Center (in Colombo) reports many similar events
> in
>> many other cities recently. All tested needles were HIV Positive.
>> The Center also reports that needles have been found in cash dispensers
>> at
>> public banking machines . We ask everyone to use extreme caution when
> faced
>> with this kind of situation.
>> All public chairs/seats should be inspectedwith vigilance and caution
> before
>> use. A careful visual inspection should be enough. In addition, they ask
>> that each of you pass this message along to all members of your family
>> and
>> your friends of the potential danger.
>> Recently, one doctor has narrated a somewhat similar instance that
> happened
>> to one of his patients at the Contrast Cinema in Dalugama.
>> A young girl, engaged and about to be married in a couple of months, was
>> pricked while the movie was going on. The tag with the needle had the
>> message " Welcome to the World of HIV family". Though the doctors told
>> her
>> family that it takes about 6 months before the virus grows strong enought
> to
>> start damaging the system and a healthy victim could survive.
>> about 5-6years, the girl died in 4 months, perhaps more because of the
>> "Shock thought". We all have to be careful at public places, rest God
> help!
>> Just think about saving a life by forwarding this message. Please, take a
>> second of your time to pass along .
>>
With Regards,
Kithsiri Nandasena I.A.S,
Director of Medical & Research Institue
Sri Lanka.
>> *Dear Friends,*
Kindly take a couple of minutes to go thru this mail.
If useful may advise others also. Please pass this on to others This
happened in Colombo recently and may happen elsewhere also.
>> A few weeks ago, in Savoy film hall, a person felt something poking from
>> her seat. When she got up to see what it was, she found a needle sticking
>> out of the seat with a note attached saying "You have just been infected
> by
>> HIV". The Disease Control Center (in Colombo) reports many similar events
> in
>> many other cities recently. All tested needles were HIV Positive.
>> The Center also reports that needles have been found in cash dispensers
>> at
>> public banking machines . We ask everyone to use extreme caution when
> faced
>> with this kind of situation.
>> All public chairs/seats should be inspectedwith vigilance and caution
> before
>> use. A careful visual inspection should be enough. In addition, they ask
>> that each of you pass this message along to all members of your family
>> and
>> your friends of the potential danger.
>> Recently, one doctor has narrated a somewhat similar instance that
> happened
>> to one of his patients at the Contrast Cinema in Dalugama.
>> A young girl, engaged and about to be married in a couple of months, was
>> pricked while the movie was going on. The tag with the needle had the
>> message " Welcome to the World of HIV family". Though the doctors told
>> her
>> family that it takes about 6 months before the virus grows strong enought
> to
>> start damaging the system and a healthy victim could survive.
>> about 5-6years, the girl died in 4 months, perhaps more because of the
>> "Shock thought". We all have to be careful at public places, rest God
> help!
>> Just think about saving a life by forwarding this message. Please, take a
>> second of your time to pass along .
>>
With Regards,
Kithsiri Nandasena I.A.S,
Director of Medical & Research Institue
Sri Lanka.
