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Free PrEP now in Sri Lanka

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The National STD and AIDS Control Programme (NSACP) has launched a programme to provide PrEP, which significantly reduces the risk of getting HIV from sex, to Sri Lankans.

Dr. Janaki Vidanapathirana, the program’s director said PrEP (Pre-exposure prophylaxis), which is a medication people at risk for HIV take to prevent getting HIV, will be provided free of charge under this programme.

This medication is available free of charge at the Sunday Clinic at 29, De Saram Place from 9.00 am to 1.00am.

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