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<p>All new receptions into prison including those received from the courts are screened
for signs and symptoms of Covid-19 by healthcare professionals and are quarantined
in a Reverse Cohorting Unit (RCU) until it is safe to be moved.</p><p>On 2 June, this
Government published the National Framework for Prison Regimes and Services which
sets out the conditional roadmap for the gradual resumption of services and regimes
in prisons. One of the key objectives highlighted in this document is to ensure that
we have enough space to receive from the courts and sufficient capacity to meet overall
demand, while managing the risks of infection through the continued implementation
of our compartmentalisation strategy.</p>
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