Chinese health minister starts visit to Morocco

Chinese health minister, Zhang Wenkang, arrived in Rabat Thursday for a four-day visit to Morocco, at the invitation of his Moroccan peer, Thami El Khyari. The visit aims at fostering bilateral cooperation in the field of healthcare, the Chinese minister told the press upon arrival.

During his stay, Wenkang will meet prime minister, Abderrahmane Youssoufi, and El Khyari.

Some eight clinics will be set up in Morocco, with a 150 million Yuan support from the Chinese government.

Several Chinese doctors are working in Morocco.