There are claims from multiple sources within the centre that a prison official, whose wife was in ICU recently due to severe Covid-19 symptoms, was part of a prison raid on inmates, which resulted in a “big problem of an outbreak” at Kgosi Mampuru.
These are the allegations from multiple sources within the centre that a prison official, whose wife was in ICU recently due to severe Covid-19 symptoms, was part of a prison raid on inmates last Thursday, which resulted in a “big problem of an outbreak” at Kgosi Mampuru.
Sources, including employees and convicts, said this followed Thursday’s raid by an alleged rogue official.“Now there is a big problem; there is an outbreak. They tested the inmates on Thursday, and the results came back on . There are 118 positive cases in a section of 400 inmates. Sources added that five inmates, whose names are known to The Star, had died since Thursday following alleged complications with the virus.
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