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Of the 85 inmates who tested Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) positive, 45 are from special jail and 40 from central jail located in Nagaon town, Nagaon BP Civil Hospital, Superintendent, Dr. L C Nath said talking to media persons here on Friday.
All of them are drug-induced HIV positive, Dr. Nath said.
Last month altogether 88, including four women, had tested positive in the Civil Hospital, he said.
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The authorities of both central jail and special jail confirmed the information given by the Superintendent of Civil Hospital.