Asseyri Prison of Maldives Correctional Service has today cleaned up a huge part of the Prison as well as destroyed mosquito breeding sites.
The clean-up was joined by many Prison Officers and the cleaned areas include staff area, inmate-area, Asseyri Prison perimeter, Unit 6, the main gate area and the industrial area. The mosquito breeding sites in these areas were also destroyed during the clean-up.
Director of Asseyri Prison, Assistant Superintendent of Prisons Mohamed Hussain said that in addition to cleaning a huge part of Asseyri Prison, ditches were also dug out for cultivation of banana at the banana plantation area of the Prison. He also said due to the increasing number of dengue fever cases in Maldives, Asseyri Prison is fogged every morning and evening via fog machines.
ASP Mohamed Hussain further said that the cleaning and digging was carried out in full spirit and enthusiasm, and thanked all the Prison Officers and all parties involved for their contribution.
