WASHINGTON - Dr Aafia Siddiqui, a Pakistani neuroscientist who is serving her prison sentence in the United States, is ‘quite well’, a Pakistan Embassy statement said Wednesday.Commenting on some media reports and rumours in Pakistan about the health of Dr Siddiqui, the statement said the embassy itself and the Consulate General in Texas are in regular contact with the prison authorities the Federal Medical Center (FMC) Carswell, regarding her well-being.“At our query, the prison authorities confirmed today that Dr Aafia Siddiqui was quite well. She is also in regular telephonic contact with her family and, according to the authorities, last telephoned her family on 19 June, 2012,” the statement said.An officer from the Pakistan Consulate General in Houston visits Dr Siddiqui at the FMC prison regularly, the embassy said. The last such visit took place in April 2012. Dr Siddiqui’s brother has also visited her in prison, it added.Dr Siddiqui was sentenced to 86 years in prison in 2010 for allegedly shooting at FBI interrogators at a police station in Ghazni, Afghanistan.