1,300 Security Service Applicants Tested Positive for HIV in Recruitment Screening — Interior Minister
Interior Minister Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak has disclosed that about 1,300 applicants who took part in the recent security services recruitment exercise tested positive for HIV during the mandatory medical screening.
The Minister noted that several medical conditions detected during the screening are treatable, stressing that applicants need to be aware of their health status and seek appropriate medical attention.
According to the Minister, the outcome influenced the government’s decision not to send medical results directly to unsuccessful applicants, explaining that sensitive health information must be communicated with proper counselling.
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