Coronavirus: How Covid-19 is denying dignity to the dead in Italy

[Baki]

Italy has banned funerals because of the coronavirus crisis. For many, the virus is now robbing families of the chance to say a final goodbye.

"This pandemic kills twice," says Andrea Cerato, who works in a funeral home in Milan. "First, it isolates you from your loved ones right before you die. Then, it doesn't allow anyone to get closure."
BBC News - Coronavirus: How Covid-19 is denying dignity to the dead in Italy

Coronavirus: How Covid-19 is denying dignity to the dead in Italy

Funerals have been banned in Italy - robbing many families of the chance to say a final goodbye.

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Damn you can't even bury your family members

 

[Awdalia Rising]

So what do they do? Do they cremate the bodies or do they bury them traditionally just without anybody else around?

 

[Baki]

So what do they do? Do they cremate the bodies or do they bury them traditionally just without anybody else around?

I'm not sure but i think they probably cremate immediately to prevent the spread of the virus.