However, the Ministry of Health has adhered to the sentences T-153, T-606 and T-607 determined in 1998 by the Supreme Court of Justicein which it urges INPEC, together with the Ministries of Justice, Finance and the Department of National Planning, to carry out administrative procedures for the construction and prevention of general health service models that guarantee care for the country’s inmates.
This indicates that every person who is deprived of liberty will have the right to affiliation to the General Social Security system that will be done under the subsidized regime through the EPS either subsidized or contributory. This will also benefit children under three years of age who live with their mother inside a detention center.
