198 Inmates, 86 Jail Staff Test Positive For Covid In Maharashtra Prisons

The State Prison Department also said that a total number of 1,326 prisoners and 3,112 jail staff have been vaccinated so far.

As many as 198 inmates and 86 members of jail staff have tested positive for COVID-19 in Maharashtra prisons, the State Prison Department said on Thursday. Seven prisoners and eight jail staff have died due to the coronavirus infection in Maharashtra. The State Prison Department also said that a total number of 1,326 prisoners and 3,112 jail staff have been vaccinated so far.