Covid-19 cases recorded in the department of correctional services reached 4,041 on Thursday when 134 new cases were announced. However, the department recorded 122 recoveries, bringing the total number of recoveries to 2,583. Deaths from…
All inmates who enter a correctional facility must be screened and quarantined for 14 days before being housed with other prisoners. This is according to directives published by justice and correctional services minister Ronald Lamola on…
The department of correctional services should prioritise the release of elderly detainees, especially those with underlying health conditions, as well as people serving short sentences for non-violent crimes. This is according to Sonke…
