Maharashtra: Prison Department Informs 2,061 Inmates Test COVID Positive
According to the data released by Maharashtra State Prison Department on September 23, around 2,061 inmates and 421 jail staff have been diagnosed COVID-19 positive. While six inmates and five staff passed away due to the virus, over 1,767 inmates and 372 staff have recouped. Pune's Yerawada Central Prison was identified as the highest contributor with 261 inmates and 43 staff testing COVID-19 positive.