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Prison visits suspended across Northern Ireland from Monday
2 monthes ago | By Metro
Visits to prisons in Northern Ireland will be suspended from Monday
Visits to prisons in Northern Ireland will be suspended from Monday as part of further measures to combat the spread of coronavirus .
Director General of the Northern Ireland Prison Service
Ronnie Armour said ‘the safety of everyone in our prisons is paramount'.
He added that ‘as decisions have been made to restrict contact in wider society with the closure of schools, leisure facilities and other public buildings' the ‘reluctant' decision had similarly been taken to ‘suspend all visits to our prisons'.
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