Half of Canberra jail inmates at the Alexander Maconochie Centre (AMC) infected or exposed to COVID, Justice Directorate (JACS) says

Lanie Tindale
Updated May 17 2022 - 4:08pm, first published 7:30am

There is a "rapidly evolving situation" in Canberra's jail, with 47 male detainees positive to COVID-19 as of Monday at 8am.

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Lanie Tindale

I am a reporter at The Canberra Times, and was previously a trainee. I have covered various topics at the masthead, including courts, federal politics, breaking news, features and opinion. I previously worked in digital news. I am now a general news reporter, with a focus on health. lanie.tindale@canberratimes.com.au.

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