Monday, September 6, 2021, 4:52 p.m.
444 new coronavirus inmates, one dead, no fewer than 18 prisons to EXIT this month
On September 6, 2021, Mr. Ayut Sinthopphan, Director-General of the Department of Corrections Reveal the situation of the epidemic of the COVID-19 virus. in prisons and correctional institutions (As of Sept. 5 at 4 p.m.) 444 new cases were found, including 387 inmates in Red Prison and 57 inmates in quarantine rooms, bringing the number of cases still in custody. Of the Department of Corrections, 3,832 cases were divided into 87.8 percent green, 11.4 percent yellow and 0.8 percent red, 480 prisoners in the Bangkok metropolitan area, 452 and other provinces 2,900.
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Mr. Ayut said that today the state of the prison is stable. No more outbreaks were found. As a result, there are 40 red prisons and 102 non-infectious white prisons, with 160 more recovered cases, totaling 54,198 cumulative cured cases, or 90.8 percent of the 59,683 cumulative cases, and 128 cumulative deaths. is a rate of 0.2 percent of all cumulative infections.
One of the deceased was an inmate from the Nakhon Sawan Central Prison. which is a fragile group have a congenital disease Even though the full standard of care was taken by the medical team. and referred for treatment to external hospitals But his condition persisted until his death. The Department of Corrections would like to express its condolences on the passing. It has coordinated with relatives to bring the body of the deceased to religious ceremonies according to the method of handling the bodies of those who died from the COVID-19 infection. is fine
Mr. Ayut also said that the prison situation is spreading today. found to be better than the previous week. Of the red prisons, only eight are still under control, while 32 are under control. Of these, 28 are in the EXIT waiting process, with almost all of them expected to be EXIT this September. There are no less than 18 prisons that have set a date for the end of the outbreak. The Saraburi Provincial Prison will EXIT tomorrow (7 September), followed by the Songkhla Central Prison. Bangkok Special Prison Pathum Thani Correctional Institution and Mae Sot District Prison in the middle of this month Other prisons will gradually EXIT continuously in the next period.
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