Mass burials for Covid-19 victims in Papua New Guinea as unclaimed bodies pile up at morgue | South China Morning Post

Port Moresby’s General Hospital began mass burials on December 8, 2021, with the Covid-19 pandemic helping cram the morgue with hundreds of bodies. The facility, built for just 60 deceased, now houses 300. The bodies have been left unclaimed for months. That’s a rarity in Papua New Guinea where funeral ceremonies ty…

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