After Two Years, Semarang Prison Again Opens Face-to-Face Visits For Prisoners

SEMARANG - The Class 1 prison in Semarang, Central Java, has begun to reopen face-to-face visits to the families of the inmates who inhabit the prison after a 2-year vacuum due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Semarang Class I prison Tri Saptono in Semarang, Tuesday 12 July, said that On the first day of the re-implementation of the face-to-face visit, there were 135 inmates who received visits. According to him, there are a number of conditions that must be met in carrying out the face-to-face visit, such as visits that may only be made by the immediate family or their legal advisers. , visitors are required to have been vaccinated up to the third dose. "For those who are not required to submit a negative result of a PCR or antigen test, or a certificate from a doctor," Tri Saptono said in a press release. This also applies to inmates who will be visited. Those who have not been vaccinated are not allowed to receive face-to-face visits," he said t is also only allowed to have visits once a week. As for the schedule of visits provided, namely for fostered residents of blocks A, B, and C every Tuesday; blocks D, E, and F every Thursday; blocks G, H, I, J, and L every Saturday with 20 minutes each visit.