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Bombay High Court Asks Jails To Follow Coronavirus Guidelines
The Bombay High Court on Thursday directed Maharashtra prison authorities to follow all guidelines of the Indian Council of Medical Research to contain the spread of COVID-19 in jails across the state and to ensure safety of all inmates currently lodged there.
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Agra Prisoner Tests Positive For Coronavirus, 14 Inmates Quarantined
An inmate of the Central Jail in Uttar Pradesh's Agra has tested positive for coronavirus. This is the first case of a convict being infected with the deadly virus in the state. 14 inmates who were in close contact with the convict have been quarantined after he tested positive.
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Maharashtra Releases Over 600 Inmates From 37 Jails In 3 Days Amid Coronavirus Lockdown
The Maharashtra government has released 601 inmates from 37 prisons in the last three days to reduce crowding in view of the coronavirus outbreak, an official said.
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Hundreds Of Prisoners Escape Brazil Jails Ahead Of Coronavirus Lockdown
Hundreds of prisoners broke out of four Brazilian jails on Monday, the day before their day-release privileges were due to be suspended over the coronavirus outbreak, Sao Paulo state prison authorities and local media reported.
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Bombay High Court Asks Jails To Follow Coronavirus Guidelines
The Bombay High Court on Thursday directed Maharashtra prison authorities to follow all guidelines of the Indian Council of Medical Research to contain the spread of COVID-19 in jails across the state and to ensure safety of all inmates currently lodged there.
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Agra Prisoner Tests Positive For Coronavirus, 14 Inmates Quarantined
An inmate of the Central Jail in Uttar Pradesh's Agra has tested positive for coronavirus. This is the first case of a convict being infected with the deadly virus in the state. 14 inmates who were in close contact with the convict have been quarantined after he tested positive.
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Maharashtra Releases Over 600 Inmates From 37 Jails In 3 Days Amid Coronavirus Lockdown
The Maharashtra government has released 601 inmates from 37 prisons in the last three days to reduce crowding in view of the coronavirus outbreak, an official said.
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Hundreds Of Prisoners Escape Brazil Jails Ahead Of Coronavirus Lockdown
Hundreds of prisoners broke out of four Brazilian jails on Monday, the day before their day-release privileges were due to be suspended over the coronavirus outbreak, Sao Paulo state prison authorities and local media reported.
