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Venezuelan Prison Observatory Denounces Cases of Tuberculosis in Prisons

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The NGO Observatorio Venezolano de Prisiones (OVP) denounced on Saturday that there are cases of tuberculosis in prisons and jails in the country and demanded that the authorities implement a health plan to stop the disease. In a press release, without specifying a number of cases, the OVP indicated that it has received testimonies from relatives of prisoners “who refer to” cases of tuberculosis in their relatives “with difficulties in accessing…

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The NGO Observatorio Venezolano de Prisiones (OVP) denounced on Saturday that there are cases of tuberculosis in prisons and jails in the country and demanded that the authorities implement a health plan to stop the disease. In a press release, without specifying a number of cases, the OVP indicated that it has received testimonies from relatives of prisoners “who refer to” cases of tuberculosis in their relatives “with difficulties in accessing…

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On Saturday, the Venezuelan Observatory of Prisons denounced the spread of tuberculosis within prisons and pre-trial detention centers, also alerting about several cases in which the prison population is ... Read more La entrada On alert for tuberculosis outbreak in prisons was first published in Diario La Verdad de Vargas.

(EFE).- The NGO Observatorio Venezolano de Prisiones (OVP) denounced on Saturday that there are cases of tuberculosis in prisons and jails in the country and demanded that the authorities implement a health plan to stop the disease. In a press release, without specifying a number of cases, the OVP indicated that it has received testimonies from [...] The entry OVP demands health plan to stop the advance of tuberculosis cases in prisons in the co…

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The lack of medical attention and bureaucratic obstacles are turning detention centers into mass graves for preventable diseases, warns the NGO. The entry OVP denounces outbreak of tuberculosis and demands emergency plan in prisons in Venezuela #24Oct was first published in El Impulso.

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The Venezuelan Observatory of Prisons (OVP) denounced on Saturday the presence of cases of tuberculosis in prisons and jails in Venezuela and asked the authorities to implement a health plan to contain the disease and guarantee medical care to the detainees. The organization did not specify the number of people affected, but claimed to have received testimonies [...] The entry OVP denounces cases of tuberculosis in prisons and demands a health p…

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In a press release, without specifying a number of cases, the OVP indicated that it has received testimonies from relatives of prisoners "who refer to" cases of tuberculosis in their relatives "with difficulties in accessing medical treatment" The post OVP reports cases of tuberculosis in prisons and asks for a plan of care appeared first on El Carabobeño.

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El Carabobeño broke the news on Saturday, October 24, 2026.
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