This is the story of an HIV positive woman in Chhattisgarh who has been driven by poverty to offer her newborn daughter for sale - and the little baby whom no one wants because she too is infected with the virus.
"She was holding a week-old baby in her arms and asking people to buy the child so that she could get money for food," RP Pandey, chief medical officer of Bastar district, told IANS on telephone.
"Some people who showed initial interest in adopting the baby refused to do so after a test conducted in the government hospital confirmed that both the mother and the child are HIV positive," Pandey said.read more
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