Thai prisoners set their cells on fire after Covid-19 cluster emerges in overcrowded jail | South China Morning Post

Hundreds of rioting inmates set fire to Krabi town's main provincial prison in southern Thailand on December 17, 2021. The riot occurred after a Covid-19 cluster emerged inside the overcrowded prison, which houses roughly 2,100 inmates. Provincial health staff had found at least 200 were infected. Police and other s…

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