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Burying the victims of COVID-19 pandemic

Morgues and cemeteries struggle to bury the victims of the new coronavirus

Published: April 04, 2020 19:29 Reuters and Compiled by Christian Borbon, Digital Content Editor

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Copy of Virus_Outbreak_Indonesia_33285.jpg-77c38-1586013848656 — A worker in protective clothins prepares to place a cross on the ground during a burial at a newly opened cemetery prepared for victims of coronavirus in Medan, North Sumatra, Indonesia. Image Credit: AP

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Copy of 2020-04-04T123706Z_1269146494_RC2OXF9TC7V1_RTRMADP_3_HEALTH-CORONAVIRUS-BRAZIL-WAR-BUDGET-1586013918304 — Gravediggers open new graves as the number of dead rose after the coronavirus disease outbreak at Vila Formosa cemetery in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Image Credit: Reuters

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Copy of 2020-03-28T150537Z_1365030679_RC23TF97FEYI_RTRMADP_3_HEALTH-CORONAVIRUS-ITALY-1586013888555 — Pallbearers wearing protective masks carry the coffin of a woman who died from coronavirus disease (COVID-19) at her funeral in Seriate, Italy Image Credit: Reuters

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Copy of 2020-04-03T135647Z_1639025764_RC2WWF9ZUI9E_RTRMADP_3_HEALTH-CORONAVIRUS-INDONESIA-FUNERALS-1586013914314 — Relatives wearing face masks stand next to graves of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) victims at a cemetery area provided by the government in Jakarta, Indonesia. Image Credit: Reuters

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Copy of 2020-03-23T150423Z_812113020_RC2RPF9LLKDB_RTRMADP_3_HEALTH-CORONAVIRUS-ITALY [1]-1586013900479 — Coffins of people who have died from coronavirus disease (COVID-19) are seen in the church of the Serravalle Scrivia cemetery in Italy. Image Credit: Reuters

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Copy of 2020-03-31T155122Z_1733023373_RC23VF9U2XMF_RTRMADP_3_HEALTH-CORONAVIRUS-FRANCE-FUNERAL-1586013863721 — An employee, wearing a protective face mask, prepares a coffin for a coronavirus disease (COVID-19) victim at a funeral logistic center in Ris-Orangis, near Paris, as the spread of the coronavirus disease continues in France. Image Credit: Reuters

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Copy of 2020-03-30T143835Z_1053610666_RC2EUF9CU4NO_RTRMADP_3_HEALTH-CORONAVIRUS-IRAQ-CEMETERY-1586013880230 — Iraqi Shiite volunteers from Hashid Shaabi (Popular Mobilization Forces) and members of a medical team wearing protective suits, carry the coffin of a man who passed away due to coronavirus disease (COVID-19) as they bury him at a new cemetery for victims of coronavirus, on the outskirt of Najaf, Iraq. Image Credit: Reuters

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Copy of 2020-04-02T224746Z_1204113130_RC2MWF92PRHD_RTRMADP_3_HEALTH-CORONAVIRUS-BRAZIL-CEMETERY-1586013855739 — Gravediggers wearing protective suits gather at Vila Formosa cemetery, Brazil's biggest cemetery in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Image Credit: Reuters

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Copy of 2020-04-01T000145Z_398381981_RC2CVF9HIIAC_RTRMADP_3_HEALTH-CORONAVIRUS-HONDURAS-1586013851739 — Funeral parlor employees carry the coffin of a coronavirus disease (COVID-19) victim at a cemetery in Tegucigalpa, Honduras. Image Credit: Reuters

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Copy of 2020-04-03T135648Z_1117706779_RC2YWF9KX8W4_RTRMADP_3_HEALTH-CORONAVIRUS-INDONESIA-FUNERALS-1586013839485 — Grave diggers prepare a new grave at a cemetery complex provided by the government for coronavirus disease (COVID-19) victims in Jakarta, Indonesia. Image Credit: Reuters

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Copy of 2020-04-03T135701Z_18826526_RC2XWF9LB6NI_RTRMADP_3_HEALTH-CORONAVIRUS-INDONESIA-FUNERALS-1586013884977 — Roses are pictured on a new grave at a cemetery complex provided by the government for coronavirus disease (COVID-19) victims in Jakarta, Indonesia. Image Credit: Reuters

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Copy of 2020-04-02T153109Z_1781357236_RC2FWF9B7PKK_RTRMADP_3_HEALTH-CORONAVIRUS-SPAIN-1586013872768 — A worker checks coffins in the parking of a funeral parlour, during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Barcelona, Spain. Image Credit: Reuters

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Copy of 2020-04-03T135703Z_1509215948_RC2WWF9R7W02_RTRMADP_3_HEALTH-CORONAVIRUS-INDONESIA-FUNERALS-1586013868754 — Municipality workers wearing protective gear bury a victim of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) at a cemetery area provided by the government in Jakarta, Indonesia. Image Credit: Reuters

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Copy of 2020-03-31T113515Z_765476632_RC2ZUF9P7VJ7_RTRMADP_3_HEALTH-CORONAVIRUS-TURKEY-1586013877824 — A funeral vehicle stands in front of a morgue to carry a coffin of a coronavirus disease (COVID-19) victim to a cemetery in Istanbul, Turkey. Image Credit: Reuters

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Copy of 2020-03-28T101706Z_1212833538_RC2WSF9J7FYC_RTRMADP_3_HEALTH-CORONAVIRUS-ITALY [1]-1586013904579 — A local priest blesses coffins that have been piling up in a church due to a high number of deaths, before they are taken away by military trucks, as Italy struggles to contain the spread of coronavirus disease in Seriate, Italy. Image Credit: Reuters

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Copy of 2020-03-26T202125Z_238591392_RC2WRF9GMYYQ_RTRMADP_3_HEALTH-CORONAVIRUS-CHILE-1586013909912 — Relatives attend the funeral of a person who died from coronavirus disease (COVID-19) at the Chiguayante cemetery, in Concepcion, Chile. Image Credit: Reuters

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Copy of 2020-03-22T125239Z_1821757580_RC20PF98I6CU_RTRMADP_3_HEALTH-CORONAVIRUS-ITALY-1586013859277 — Coffins are seen inside a church in Serina near Bergamo, one of Italy's cities worst-hit by coronavirus disease. Image Credit: Reuters

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Copy of 2020-03-23T160129Z_199115415_GM1E95R0OKM02_RTRMADP_3_HEALTH-CORONAVIRUS-SPAIN-1586013897239 — Relatives react next to a coffin of a person who died of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) at the crematorium of La Almudena cemetery during partial lockdown to combat the coronavirus disease in Madrid, Spain. Image Credit: Reuters

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Copy of 2020-04-04T022715Z_1093756482_RC2EXF9MKHKF_RTRMADP_3_HEALTH-CORONAVIRUS-MEXICO-GRAVES-1586013844347 — Rows of burial pits are pictured at a cemetery after the Mayor of Puerto Vallarta Arturo Davalos ordered it in preparation for victims of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico. Image Credit: Reuters

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Copy of 2020-03-24T121831Z_315372252_RC2CQF9JVQNT_RTRMADP_3_HEALTH-CORONAVIRUS-IRAN-1586013893677 — A relative reacts before the burial of the journalist Abdollah Zavieh, who passed away due to coronavirus disease (COVID-19), at Behesht Zahra cemetery in Tehran, Iran. Image Credit: Reuters

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