the Funerals of people with confirmed coronavirus, probably, again will be held in the usual manner. The CPS has prepared a document that calls for nullifying recommendations on the order of burial of the dead with a confirmed infection of new infection.
As reported “MK” the press-service of the Ministry to cancel the recommendations – namely, burial in a closed casket – it was decided in connection with a change in the epidemiological situation. It is highly discouraged workers funeral sector, it’s not entirely clear what died of coronavirus different from new victims. It turns out that after the pandemic began to decline, the dead COVID-19 become less contagious or not contagious.
-on the basis of the recommendations of the authorities of the regions will make recommendations on the situation, explains the Executive Director of the Union of funeral organizations and crematoria Elena Andreeva. – On the basis of documents on the spread of the virus and regional responses. While this document has not even entered some of the administration. There is a regional Rospotrebnadzor, he releases the final disposal. There will not be General rules. Recommendations, I note, was not mandatory. Listened to them for hedging. It is necessary to take into account that the virus is unknown and at the time of the appearance of strict requirements were still little information. The CPS likely wanted to avoid all risks.
According to Chairman of trade Union of workers of ritual services Anton Avdeev, many relatives have a negative attitude to the procedure of burial in a closed coffin with bleach. In many regions of the dead with the coronavirus was even allocated individual plots, which the people were called “burial grounds”. I think that soon relatives buried victims of coronavirus begins to perezahoranivayut the graves in family plots.
