New AIDS treatment center opened

A new AIDS prevention and treatment center was opened Friday in Kelaat Seraghna, a town near Marrakesh. The 25-bed center, the second in Morocco, will offer confidential and free diagnosis to 94,323 HIV and STD-infected patients. The center, built over 600 square meters, will also wage awareness campaigns.

The project cost more than 1.3 million Dirhams (more than $ 130,000).