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Bodies pile up at hospitals and mortuaries as Hong Kong records 34,466 new Covid-19 cases | South China Morning Post

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The bodies of residents who have died from Covid-19 are being stored on gurneys in hallways or beds inside accident and emergency departments at public hospitals as mortuaries approach capacity in Hong Kong. A source has told the Post that officials are considering storing bodies in refrigerated containers if the si…

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