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India Covid deaths: Crematoriums overflow with victims, with pyres burning through the night
CNN
4 hrs ago
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The Seemapuri crematorium in eastern New Delhi, on April 29.
Flames crackle over the wails and prayers of grieving families as they mourn loved ones laid on funeral pyres that burn through the night in New Delhi.
As India s second wave of coronavirus sweeps through the country, bodies are piling up faster than workers can cremate them or build new pyres.
Before the pandemic, we used to cremate eight to 10 people (daily), said Jitender Singh Shunty, head of the Seemapuri crematorium in eastern New Delhi. Now, we are cremating 100 to 120 a day. ....

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