Immigration depot Covid-19 cluster, Tenaganita says gov't ignored repeated concerns

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After discovery of an Immigration depot cluster of Covid-19 infections, migrant rights group Tenaganita pointed out today that it had repeatedly raised concerns over a potential outbreak among detainees at the facilities. Tenaganita executive director Glorene A Das (above) in a statement said this was as the confined quarters and constant cycle of people entering and leaving a centre would create a perfect hotbed for the spread of the Covid-19 virus. "Making matters worse, it is well documented that our detention centres struggle to provide adequate healthcare to detainees. "Their healthcare systems are not equipped to confront or control a coronavirus pandemic," she said in response to the latest discovery of up to 60 migrants who tested positive for Covid-19 while under Immigration detention. Apart from its long-standing work that looks into conditions at Immigrat…