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New drug to check HIV spread unveiled

HIV wonder drug
HIV wonder drug

People who are HIV-negative but at high risk of infection can now take an anti-retroviral drug to avoid contracting the virus.

The Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) prevention drug was officially rolled out by the Government Thursday.

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