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Surge in jail inmate infections
News, King-oua Laohong, Published on 27/05/2021
» The Corrections Department has reported 1,243 new infections and three deaths among inmates, raising the total number of prison cases to 17,138.
Chiang Mai inmate died of Covid-19
King-oua Laohong, Published on 25/05/2021
» A male inmate died of Covid-19 in Chiang Mai province as the Corrections Department confirmed 1,429 more inmates contracted the disease over the past 24 hours.
'False news' about prisoners' release on Queen's birthday
King-oua Laohong, Published on 24/05/2021
» False news has been posted, shared and forwarded in social media that 38,000 prisoners would be released to mark Her Majesty the Queen's birthday on June 3, Corrections Department director-general Ayut Sinthoppan said on Monday.
523 more Covid infections found in prisons
King-oua Laohong, Published on 22/05/2021
» Another 523 inmates at seven prisons have been found to be infected with Covid-19, with the Bang Kwang Central Prison reporting the most new infections at 299. The national total has risen to 14,566.
Jab rollout planned for prisoners
News, King-oua Laohong, Published on 21/05/2021
» The Corrections Department says it is working closely with the Department of Disease Control to draw up a vaccine rollout plan for inmates and prison staff nationwide.
Prison infections keep rising
News, King-oua Laohong, Published on 19/05/2021
» New Covid-19 infections in prisons across the country continued to rise, with up to 1,408 new cases recorded yesterday, while the cumulative number rose to 11,670, the Department of Corrections said.
1,480 more prison Covid infections raise total to 11,670
King-oua Laohong, Published on 18/05/2021
» The Corrections Department on Tuesday reported detecting 1,408 more Covid-19 infections at seven prisons, raising the number of infected detainees at 13 prisons nationwide to 11,670.
More field hospitals to be built at Klong Prem
News, King-oua Laohong, Published on 16/05/2021
» The Corrections Department is gearing up to build more field hospitals in prisons amid concerns over rising Covid-19 infections among inmates.
Prison outbreaks a worry, says dept
News, King-oua Laohong, Published on 14/05/2021
» The Corrections Department admits that the Covid-19 outbreak in prisons is worrying, but insists it can bring the situation under control.
Fight against Covid in jails ramps up
King-oua Laohong, Published on 13/05/2021
» The Corrections Department is ramping up efforts to contain the Covid-19 outbreak at two prisons in Bangkok, where nearly 3,000 inmates have tested positive for the disease.