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COVID-19: Provisional release on the cards for some inmates in Thailand amid overcrowding
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COVID-19: Provisional release on the cards for some inmates in Thailand amid overcrowding
Inmates are treated for COVID-19 at the Medical Correctional Hospital on May 8, 2021. (Photo: Department of Corrections, Thailand)
26 May 2021 11:31PM)
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BANGKOK: Some inmates in Thailand could soon get a provisional release as the government plans to reduce overcrowding in prisons in its fight against COVID-19.
A new wave of outbreak is sweeping through detention facilities nationwide. More than 100,000 people have been infected in Thailand since April, including some 18,000 prisoners. ....

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