{"id":1248503,"date":"2022-11-10T21:56:43","date_gmt":"2022-11-10T21:56:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/11\/10\/woman-with-hiv-confesses-to-mixing-her-infected-blood-with-sobolo-for-sale\/"},"modified":"2022-11-10T21:56:43","modified_gmt":"2022-11-10T21:56:43","slug":"woman-with-hiv-confesses-to-mixing-her-infected-blood-with-sobolo-for-sale","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/11\/10\/woman-with-hiv-confesses-to-mixing-her-infected-blood-with-sobolo-for-sale\/","title":{"rendered":"Woman with HIV confesses to mixing her infected blood with sobolo for sale"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_78\">\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<p><span class=\"td-adspot-title\">&#8211;  &#8211;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>An unidentified woman diagnosed with HIV has opened up about how she mixes her infected blood in the zobo (sobolo) drink she sells to infect more people.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>She made the shocking revelation when she called into a radio program on Wazobia FM, MarketRunz on Wednesday night to\u00a0confess her\u00a0evil deeds.<\/p>\n<p>In a video making the rounds on social media, the show anchors had asked listeners, particularly traders, to call in and confess bad things they do in the marketplace that consumers are unaware of but aren\u2019t proud of as well.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking in pidgin English, the woman said: <strong>\u201cI went to the hospital six months ago and I was told I had HIV.<\/strong> <strong>I don\u2019t have money for treatment so I decided that I would not die alone. I started mixing my blood with the zobo I make to sell and I sell to many people.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>She continued: <strong>\u201cI extract my blood with a syringe and mix it in the zobo. I was a nurse before but when I was confirmed HIV positive, I had to stop.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u201cI\u2019m not happy with what I have done but I am happy that I will not die alone. I have been doing it for six months now and I pray God will forgive me.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" data-instgrm-captioned=\"\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/CkydkXXgYvU\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\" style=\"background:#FFF;border:0;border-radius:3px;margin: 1px;max-width:540px;min-width:326px;padding:0;width:99.375%;width:-webkit-calc(100% - 2px);width:calc(100% - 2px)\"\/>\n<p>In case you don\u2019t know, <strong>sobolo <\/strong>is prepared with Hibiscusleaf and flavoured with fruits.<\/p>\n<p>Many Nigerians have reacted on various social media platforms to express their dismay.<\/p>\n<p><strong>One user wrote:<\/strong> \u201cWell, If the aim was to transmit the virus, it was just a waste of time. The pH of the zobo drink would denature the virus. Not to talk about the acidic pH of the stomach of the consumer.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>Another wrote:<\/strong> \u201cThe main reason I stopped taking that shet called zobo for over 17years now. People are wicked out there.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async defer src=\"https:\/\/platform.instagram.com\/en_US\/embeds.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8211; &#8211; An unidentified woman diagnosed with HIV has opened up about how she mixes her infected blood in the zobo (sobolo) drink she sells to infect more people. She made the shocking revelation when she called into a radio program on Wazobia FM, MarketRunz on Wednesday night to\u00a0confess her\u00a0evil deeds. In a video making [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1248505,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[2169,3093,3275,5085,1895,5593,9594,1029],"class_list":["post-1248503","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-entertainment","tag-blood","tag-confesses","tag-hiv","tag-infected","tag-mixing","tag-sale","tag-sobolo","tag-woman"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1248503","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1248503"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1248503\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1248503"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1248503"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1248503"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}