Authorities must review protocols in the detention of people who breach Covid-19 health precautions. FMTNews Covid19 Police Truck
Cramming offenders of Covid-19 rules in a police truck just to issue each of them a summons at the police station makes a mockery of health safeguards.
A group of friends, held for not practising social distancing at a bar, has claimed they were forcibly thrust into a police truck with 30 people. While the pandemic has created enormous challenges for law enforcement officers, their lack of understanding of health protocols is worrying. These droplets can land in the mouths or noses of people who are nearby or possibly be inhaled into the lungs.
Herding a big number of suspects into the police station also threatens the safety of the staff on duty and negates efforts to prevent the spread of the virus to frontliner territory.
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