NIBONG TEBAL, Nov 3 — A total of 14 inmates at the Seberang Perai Prison, Jawi near here waiting to be released within a month were confirmed positive for Covid-19 yesterday, said its director Zulkifli Abdul Manah.

NIBONG TEBAL, Oct 22 — Police stepped up monitoring at Seberang Perai Prison and its staff quarters here last night following enforcement of the enhanced movement control order (EMCO) in the areas involved.

NIBONG TEBAL, Oct 15 — Six more inmates tested positive yesterday for Covid-19 at the Seberang Perai Prison in Jawi, here, have been identified to be from the same block with three other prisoners who were earlier confirmed positive for the viral infection.