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VIDEO: Outrage as Indian health workers seen dumping COVID bodies into mass graves

June 30, 2020

PortandTerminal.com, June 30, 2020 NEW DELHI, INDIA – Indian officials have ordered a probe after PPE-clad health department workers were filmed dumping COVID-19 victims in two mass graves. The video filmed on June 29 shows workers dragging at least six bodies from a hearse and dumping them into two graves. The man who is filming the video and is part …

Vultures circling. Bodies left to rot in streets in Ecuador’s port city of Guayaquil.

April 2, 2020

Body lying in the street being covered with blue tarp

PortandTerminal.com, April 2, 2020 Disturbing new video of vultures circling overhead in the port city of Guayaquil as scores of covid19 victims’ bodies are left to rot in the streets. GUAYAQUIL, ECUADOR – Coronavirus is overwhelming Ecuador as bodies are left to rot in the street while the morgues are totally full of corpses. Residents of Guayaquil, Ecuador’s largest city, …

The Logistics of Carnage: How to Deal With Huge Numbers of Dead Bodies

March 26, 2020

A convoy of Italian Army trucks is unloaded upon arrival from Bergamo carrying bodies of coronavirus victims to the cemetery of Ferrara, Italy, where they will be cremated, Saturday, March 21, 2020. The transfer was made necessary since Bergamo mortuary reached maximum capacity. For most people, the new coronavirus causes only mild or moderate symptoms. For some it can cause more severe illness, especially in older adults and people with existing health problems. (Massimo Paolone/LaPresse via AP)

PortandTerminal.com, March 26, 2020 WASHINGTON – How do you safely deal with huge numbers of dead bodies? What are the logistics of it from a health standpoint? Or from an emotional one vis-a-vis the survivors? This grim question is suddenly vitally important. We see that already, hospitals and morgues in Italy, Spain and New York City are dealing with more …

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