Vaccination of prison inmates commences

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Vaccination of prison inmates against the Covid-19 virus, commenced from today, the Prison's Department said.

The inmates will be administered the Sinopharm vaccine.

Prison Spokesman Chandana Ekanayake said that inmates at Welikada, Magazine and Colombo remand prisons will be vaccinated under the first phase.

Thereafter, the vaccination program will be implemented for other prisons in the country as well, he said.(DSB)

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Sandy Thursday, 05 August 2021 12:27 PM

Give priority to working people

Truth matter Thursday, 05 August 2021 12:35 PM

If you do not have any good system in prison many will be inflected soon. Do it now as soon as possible

Waco Thursday, 05 August 2021 12:58 PM

What about the Prisoners who were given Presidential Pardon?

Eichmann Bernhard (Germany) Thursday, 05 August 2021 01:30 PM

Is the population completely vaccinated?

Hmmm Thursday, 05 August 2021 05:24 PM

Sure....protect the criminals before the innocent public.

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