The confirmation of the death of at least 4 inmates and 17 cases of covid-19 in two Dominican jails generated panic among the detainees in different prisons and their families. The situation has forced the authorities to adopt urgent measures, such as the transfer of prisoners suspected of having the disease to places of isolation and the carrying out of tests. Jessica Hasbún has the report.
The fear of prisoners in the Dominican Republic
2020-04-11T22:34:05.959Z
The confirmation of the death of at least 4 inmates and 17 cases of covid-19 in two Dominican jails generated panic among the detainees in different prisons and their families. The situation has ob…