Members of the House of Representatives Commission I ask not to repatriate TNI TNI soldiers affected by HIV / AIDS to the family before any medical decisions.
"I hope the soldiers who suffer from HIV / AIDS was not sent home first, because there were fears, their wives and children will be infected," said a member of Commission I Fayakhun Andriadi, Jakarta, Saturday.
He considered, the presence of TNI soldiers who have HIV / AIDS is a serious problem.
"Therefore, the TNI Commander Djoko Santoso to not mess with this issue," said Golkar politicians.
Fayakhun also asked the Health Department to immediately collect 144 TNI TNI soldiers and immediately investigate the cause.
The most feared by Fayakhun, the problem of HIV / AIDS which TNI soldiers swept into easy meals for foreign media.
"I'm afraid, if this problem utilized foreign media, it will drop the image of the TNI. Commander of the Armed Forces should think about it," said Fayakhun.
Marthen Hospital Indey Jayapura, Papua, record up to 144 soldiers in May 2010 there Kodam XVII / Cenderawasih positive living with the virus HIV / AIDS.
Head of the hospital Dr. Purnama Yenny suggested that TNI soldiers of the 144 HIV positive / AIDS were four of them had died, while others were still undergoing treatment and has been submitted to the National AIDS Commission (KPA) of Papua Province.
"For soldiers who are HIV positive / AIDS received intensive care from the military command by giving the medicine regularly," he said.
When mentioned about the treatment of soldiers who positively affected by HIV / AIDS, he argues, today they still perform the usual activities. Kodam never limit their scope.
"They still perform the task as a soldier because we do not want any stigma to them," he said.
