the inhabitants of the Indonesian village in the district of Sidoarjo ignored the recommendations of the health care system and washed the dead man, with the result that the participants of the ritual was infected with coronavirus. It is reported by the website Asia One.
One local resident, who was diagnosed with coronavirus, died in early may in the hospital. The body, sealed in a plastic bag and placed in a wooden coffin, was sent home at the request of relatives.
in Spite of imposed because of the threat of the spread of infection safety requirements, relatives and neighbours held a traditional burial rituals, including removed the corpse and washed it. As a result, at least 15 people infected with coronavirus.
Earlier it was reported that in the U.S. state of South Carolina six people were infected with coronavirus infection of the new type and died after I went to the funeral. All six of the victims were African American older than 60 years, that is part of a group at high risk for coronavirus.
