‘Keep COVID-19 victims’ bodies in a secure facility’
The Hindu
It is alleged that bodies are kept in the open at the back of CMCH building
A section of people working in the mortuary of the Coimbatore Medical College Hospital (CMCH) have alleged that bodies of COVID-19 victims’ are often kept in the open at the back of the building. This may pose risk to the medical and non-medical staff, kin of deceased who come to receive body, and others who visit the premises, they say. A person, who works at the mortuary, told The Hindu that bodies of COVID-19 victims are kept on the floor at the backside of the building.More Related News
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