Adopted measures Transport • Implementation of measures to restrict movement of people in and out of the detention setting, and verification of symptoms upon their return (ARP, 2020; WHO, 2020). • Implementation of measures to restrict transfers within the prison/detention system (ARP, 2020; WHO, 2020). COVID-19 in prisons As unnecessary transports create high risks of contagion, mobility must be sensibly pondered and strictly regulated. • Issuance of guidelines so that all inmates’ health is assessed (presence of symptoms compatible with COVID-19) on their return to the penitentiary institution PT; AR; BR; CZ; BG; DK135 ; EE136; ES137; FI’138; GH; IL; LT; LU; LV’139; MD; NO; 140 NL; RO ; SE; SK; TR141; Vic, AU142; XK143 CZ144; EE145 ; ES; FI146; FR; HK; IL; IT147; LT; LU; LV148; MD; ND, USA, RO; SE; SK; Vic, AU; XK AR, BR, HK; UY (ICPA, 2020) • Where inmates who are to be transferred to another prison need to undergo a swab sample test, it will be necessary to wait until the negative outcome of said test, before transferring him/her (EUROPRIS, 2020). • Appropriate escorts to be used and advice on safe transfers followed (WHO,2020). • In case of a possible case’s transportation there must be a decontamination of vehicles, they should be cleaned and disinfected as soon as possible before it is brought back into service (ARP, 2020; WHO, 2020). • Movement of under trial inmates (UTP) for court appearances are being checked and controlled (ICPA, 2020). 37 Countries IT BR149; HK; NO; SK150 ; Victoria, AU151; WA, AU152 BR153; BG; TR154; Vic, AU PK