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Department of Public Relations of the Penitentiary Service reports

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In 2017, 858 (2016 - 779) detainees and convicts were provided with inpatient care in penitentiary institutions. 133.192 (2016 - 91.260) outpatient clinics, 11.006 (2016 - 11.762) laboratories, 5315 (2016 - 5.241) fluorography and 7.836 (2016 - 6.972) x-rays examinations were performed. 1.981  members(2016 - 1.232) of the penitentiary institutions were taken to civilian hospitals to receive medical care and medical treatment. 677 (2016 - 488) convicts and detainees were subjected to medical examination and treatment within the state-guaranteed free medical care. 462 people (2016 - 455) were taken to the "Hospital for Convicts" penitentiary institution, 51 of which (in 2016 - 99) were operated on. Nine convicts were released from further punishment due to illness, Department of Public Relations of the Penitentiary Service of the RA Ministry of Justice reports.