Imprisoned, quarantined women need hygiene supplies in El Salvador

SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador –Hygiene supplies are urgently needed among women in prisons and quarantine centres in El Salvador.Women in prisons in El Salvador are at high risk COVID-19 infection. Living in tight quarters, detainees typically rely on hygiene items supplies delivered by relatives during visitation days – which have halted due to the global pandemic. There are approximately 4,000 women imprisoned in El Salvador, according to the Directorate of Prisons.
Source: UNFPA News - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Source Type: news