SURAT: Metal structures of furnaces at some crematoriums in Surat have started melting or breaking as they are being used round-the-clock due to the r.
Spike in COVID Deaths Results in Melting of Gas Furnaces in Surat Crematoriums
The massive spike in the death toll resulting in the overload of dead bodies due to COVID 19 has taken a toll on the crematoriums of Surat causing iron frames in the gas furnaces to melt.
| 13 April 2021 2:14 PM GMT
Surat: As India is currently affected by the second wave of COVID 19, new fresh cases of coronavirus seem to be skyrocketing and spiraling out of control resulting in numerous deaths across the country on a daily basis. In Surat, the crematoriums face an acute crisis as the iron grills in the gas furnaces melt because of the burden caused by the overload of dead bodies.
Surat: Running out of options to carry the body of his mother to the crematorium, a banking professional in Olpad village of Surat had to use a handca.
Surat recorded 913 cases and 239 cases were reported from the district areas
Surat: Once again, Surat registered a new peak in number of Covid cases on Saturday as 1,152 people tested positive in city and district on Saturday.
The city recorded 913 cases and 239 cases were reported from the district areas. The number of deaths also reported a new peak as 16 people succumbed to the virus. In the city, 15 deaths were reported while in the district a 50-year-old woman died in Palsana.
As many as 620 people in city were discharged while in district 135 persons were discharged.
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