Vaccinations accelerated for inmates following Covid-19 outbreaks at prisons

More than 74,000 inmates at Thailand’s overcrowded prisons and detention centres have tested optimistic for Covid-19 over the past a quantity of months, which is a few fourth of the whole variety of prisoners in the nation. Correctional amenities stopped permitting visits earlier this year and vaccinations have been accelerated. According to Nation Thailand, Justice Minister Somsak Thepsuthin stated prisons will start permitting visits from inmates’ family and associates as soon as all inmates have been absolutely vaccinated in opposition to the coronavirus.

Over the final a number of months, a complete of 74,928 inmates have tested constructive for Covid-19 and 169 of those infected have died, according to knowledge from Thailand’s Department of Corrections. 16 of the 142 prisons and detention centres have active Covid-19 instances.
ติดตั้งโซล่าเซลล์  than 83% of the 285,570 inmates have acquired at least one dose of the Covid-19 vaccine. According to information from the Department of Corrections, a total of 142,781 inmates, or 50% of the country’s jail population, have obtained two doses of the vaccine. Once all the inmates are vaccinated, visits from the prisoners’ family members can resume..