Article 5BFYT Covid outbreak hits Gatwick immigration detention centre

Covid outbreak hits Gatwick immigration detention centre

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Diane Taylor
from World news | The Guardian on (#5BFYT)

Notice seen by Guardian states three wings at Serco-run Brook House in lockdown

Three wings at an immigration detention centre close to Gatwick airport are in lockdown after a confirmed outbreak of Covid-19.

It is understood there are 17 cases at the Brook House immigration removal centre. A notice from the Home Office contractor Serco - which runs the centre - and seen by the Guardian, was pushed under detainees' cell doors on Thursday morning confirming the outbreak.

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