New centre for HIV, syphilis, jaundice testing opens in Brno

A new centre for HIV, syphilis and hepatitis of B and C type will start operation at the Brno Teaching Hospital on November 28, and will provide the tests anonymously and for free, Jiri Pavlat, from the Czech AIDS Society that will offer the service, told media today. The checkpoint will operate in the hospital's contagious diseases clinic on Thursdays from 15:00 to 18:00. The Teaching Hospital already includes a HIV centre that treats HIV and AIDS patients. It also offers the testing to people, but it is not anonymous.