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Ministry of Health announces way forward after two inmates test positive for COVID-19

The Ministry of Health on Saturday stated that it was aware that two inmates at the Industrial Area Remand Prison had tested positive for Coronavirus and had plans to protect the rest.

Speaking during a press briefing at Afya House, Health CAS Dr Rashid Aman said correctional facilities are one of the high-risk areas due to their nature and closeness.

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