VIH_Sida_OpalsRound Earth Media

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Morocco was one of the first African countries to introduce free HIV treatment in 2003. But only about 20 percent of the 30,000 Moroccans thought to be infected with HIV know that they carry the virus, according to the Moroccan Ministry of Health, which reports that diagnosed cases of HIV are doubling every four years, which is taxing the health system, according to officials.