Covid-19 (Part 2) - Are Prisons Due for a Redesign?

May 28, 2020, 05:41 AM

DG Hisham warned that it was also crucial for the Health Ministry to screen every individual currently incarcerated at other detention centres or risk a surge in new cases. Have these new high-Risk centres been ignored, in the public health response for Covid-19? Melisa Idris and Sharaad Kuttan speak to Tan Sri Zaman Khan, Former Director-General, Prisons Department.