Mayor Itthiphol Kunplome
(seated, center) chairs a meeting on AIDS prevention.
Thanachot Anuwan
Pattaya will step up its AIDS prevention and
education efforts by handing out free condoms and literature at booths
at the Thepprasit Market on Valentine’s Day, Feb. 14.
At an AIDS networking meeting Jan. 25, Mayor
Itthiphol Kunplome said the city needs to do more to both help prevent
the spread of HIV and AIDS as well as care for victims.
The city, he noted, already participates in World
AIDS Day each Dec. 1 and plans to increase promotion of AIDS-prevention
information.
