Deadly prison outbreak reported in 'coronavirus-free' Turkmenistan
- Written by TCA
ASHGABAT (TCA) — Informed sources said on October 16 that a "very big" outbreak thought to be COVID-19 has struck a women's prison in northern Turkmenistan in the latest blow to local authorities' insistence that the Central Asian country has no infections despite the global pandemic raging all around it, RFE/RL's Turkmen Service reported.
