135 Transport 38 All prisoner’s leave permissions have been recalled and will only be granted leave under urgent circumstances (EUROPRIS: Department of Prisons and Probation of Denmark, 2020). 136 Transfers between Police detention houses/centers and prisons are carried out in exceptional cases only (EUROPRIS: General Directorate of Prison Administration of Spain, 2020). 137 Transitory exits are allowed if the inmate accepts a 14 days isolation period upon his/her return, and provided the inmate goes into quarantine and accepts to be controlled by prison staff through video chats (ARP: General Directorate of Prison Administration, 2020). 138 Only if strictly necessary (EUROPRIS: Criminal Sanctions Agency Finland, 2020). 139 Inmates who serve their sentence in an open prison are not allowed to leave the prison, except for those who are employed externally. Forbid inmates to use the allocated incentive to temporary leave the territory of the deprivation of liberty institution (EUROPRIS: Latvian Prison Administration, 2020). 140 Exceptional cases (ICPA: National Administration of Penitentiaries Romania, 2020). 141 Referrals and transfers not related to health and safety are postponed for 15 days (ICPA: General Directorate of Prisons and Detention Houses, 2020). 142 Infected inmates will not attend non-urgent hospital appointments (ICPA: Corrections Victoria, 2020). 143 Prohibition of weekends for inmates (ICPA: Kosovo Correctional Service, 2020). 144 Telemedicine when possible (preventive health-checks were postponed; same as nonurgent medical interventions) (ICPA: The Czech Prison Service, 2020). 145 Medical inspections are recommended to be carried out inside inmates’ housing units, in exceptional cases and when necessary - in the medical unit (ICPA: Estonian Prison Service, 2020). 146 In open prisons, restrictions on the movement of groups of inmates to work outside the prison are also considered on a case-by-case basis (EUROPRIS: Criminal Sanctions Agency Finland, 2020). 147 Only the transfer of inmates for reasons of health and those ones grounded on situation namely: transfers for reasons of order and security, in consequence of the recent riots and troubles occurred in penal establishments; transfers for reasons of justice (where it is not possible to participate in the hearing through the video- conference system). Each inmate leaving a prison shall undergo a swab sample test, taken by the competent healthcare staff (EUROPRIS: Department of Prison Administration of Italy, 2020). 148 Except transferring inmates to Latvian Prison Hospital in Olaine Prison and for commencement of the sentence execution of inmates (EUROPRIS: Latvian Prison Administration, 2020). 149 Mandatory usage of PPE (namely masks) by all involved persons during the transport of an ill inmate (ICPA: Departamento Penitenciario Nacional, 2020). 150 And only when necessary (ICPA: Corps of Prison and Court Guard of the Slovak Republic, 2020). 151 Precautions should be taken by the prisoner and staff during transfer to minimise the risk of transmission (wear masks, observe strict hand hygiene and cough etiquette) (ICPA: Corrections Victoria, 2020). 152 Usage of masks and gloves (ICPA: Department of Corrective Services Western Australia, 2020). 153 Adoption of measures that ensure the ventilation of the vehicle (ICPA: Departamento Penitenciário Nacional, 2020). 154 Regular disinfection of transport vehicles, compliance with hygiene rules, independently of the transport of a suspect individual (ICPA: General Directorate of Prisons and Detention Houses, 2020).

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