E/CN.4/1992/17 page 98 unhygienic conditions, lack of medical care and malnutrition. According to the sources, 10 persons had died from different causes, including tuberculosis, malaria, diarrhoea and malnutrition, between 9 April and 18 May 1991, and nine others had died of starvation. A list was also sent of 21 persons at Makala prison whose state of health gave grounds for concern. The names of all these persons were communicated to the Government. 269. It was also reported that Doctor Losilo Sokolakamo, formerly chief medical officer at Makala prison, was arrested on 8 May 1991 for having authorized a prisoner to go to the hospital, who was then said to have taken the opportunity to escape. Doctor Sokolakamo was said to be held at Makala prison.