Bulgaria marks World AIDS Day with various events in Sofia

Throughout the day, the Bulgarian Red Cross and the Sofia Regional Health Inspectorate will organize various events, including a campaign to prevent risky sexual behavior with workshops, the distribution of informational materials, ect. People will be able to get tested for HIV/AIDS for free at two anonymous testing points. These points will be located in front of the National Palace of Culture’s pylons and in one of the major shopping centers.

Experts will also inform citizens about the specific aspects of HIV and AIDS. The initiative is part of the national anti-AIDS campaign under the motto “Spread the knowledge, not the virus”.