The PM and Firefighters competition notice in Espírito Santo continues to require an HIV test for successful candidates. If serology is not presented, the candidate will not pass the stage. On Wednesday, the 12th, the State Public Defender's Office spoke out against the requirement, asking for changes to the corporations' rules, but the request was not met. For the Military Police's social communications coordinator, Colonel Augusto, the banning of HIV carriers from the Military Police consists of a legal basis. Furthermore, the agent denied that there was prejudice in the institution's decision to prohibit HIV-positive people from holding the position.