We’ve read of the authorities clamping down harder on those violating the Movement Control Order. But this has brought to light a new problem: the overcrowding of prisons, especially with almost 400 violators being sentenced to prison under the second phase that began on 1st April. But will we see prisons becoming a hotbed of infection?

<p>We&rsquo;ve read of the authorities clamping down harder on those violating the Movement Control Order. But this has brought to light a new problem: the overcrowding of prisons, especially with almost 400 violators being sentenced to prison under the second phase that began on 1st April. But will we see prisons becoming a hotbed of infection?</p>

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