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After Hours In Mortuary, He "Woke Up" On Cremation Pyre, Then Died In Hospital
Rohitash, who came alive on the funeral pyre on Thursday in Rajasthan, died on Friday during treatment in a Jaipur hospital.
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Woman's Body Bitten By Rats In UP Mortuary
Rats gnawed at the body of a woman, who allegedly died by suicide by hanging, at a mortuary here, officials said on Wednesday.
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Noida Hospital Forgets Body In Freezer For 17 Days, Probe Ordered
The body of a 70-year-old patient was left unattended for 17 days in a mortuary at the Government Institute of Medical Sciences (GIMS) in Greater Noida, prompting UP Deputy Chief Minister Brajesh Pathak to order an investigation.
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"So Many Bodies Piled Up": Hong Kong Funeral Services Reel Under Covid
Traditional wooden coffins are running short in Hong Kong as authorities scramble to add mortuary space in the global financial hub's battle on COVID-19, which is swamping funeral parlours.
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Covid Spike Leaves Bodies Piled Up At Mortuary In A Chhattisgarh District
Durg - a small town in a Chhattisgarh district of the same name - is at the heart of an untold coronavirus crisis; the district is the worst-affected in the state, with 38 people dead and over 6,000 infected in the past seven days
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Temporary Morgues Set Up As UK Hospitals Run Out Of Space Amid Pandemic
British authorities have had to set up a temporary morgues in some areas after local hospital mortuaries ran out of space due to a surge in deaths caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Gwalior Family Ends Up Cremating Stranger In Alleged Mix-Up By Hospital
The staffers at the mortuary of a government-run hospital in Madhya Pradesh's Gwalior allegedly mixed up bodies of two patients while handing over one of them to the relatives, police said on Sunday.
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Delhi Hospital Gets Refrigerated Containers To Keep Bodies Amid COVID-19
Gearing up for a possible worsening situation in tackling COVID-19, the Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital (RML) has acquired refrigerated containers to keep bodies as the mortuary in the hospital has limited capacity.
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Baby's Body Split Into 2 During Botched Delivery. Nurses Tried To Cover Up
When a team of doctors operated on the woman again, they were shocked to find the baby's head is in the womb.
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The Business Of Death Has A Bright Future In Japan
Norihisa Tomiyasu opened his first mortuary in 1997 aiming to clean up a profession he says deserved its bad reputation for exploiting people's grief and overcharging them at some of the most fraught moments of their lives. "The industry was so backward,'' he says."I wanted to make it more socially responsible.''
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Dogs Fed On Man's Body Outside UP Morgue. Horror On Video
In a case of extreme apathy a dead body was left outside a mortuary in Aligarh for dogs to feed. A video of dogs biting an unclaimed body made officials in Aligarh sit up.
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Rajasthan Couple Locked Up In Mortuary With Son's Body
A hospital peon was suspended after he allegedly locked a tribal couple along with their son's body in a mortuary for three hours in Pratapgarh district of Rajasthan, police said.
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Mortuary Is Storage Room In College Under Scrutiny Over 3 Suicides
A mortuary that doubles up as a dining hall for students and an operation theatre that is really a dirty room with three cots - the state of a privately run college in Tamil Nadu has been exposed after the alleged suicide of three of its students.
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Sick Staff, Rat-Eaten Bodies: A Report On Delhi's Neglected Morgues
A rusted carving knife and a mallet lie on a steel table, while inside the cold storage rooms, bodies take up every square inch of the blood-stained floors.
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Bangalore: Hospital mortuary faces space crunch as unidentified bodies pile up
There's a cold war in the city, with death at its centre. The Bangalore City Railway police and the administration of the Victoria Hospital mortuary are apparently at loggerheads over cadavers. The mortuary administration is upset over the cops not identifying the relatives of some of the dead persons. This has led to cadavers lying unclaimed at th...
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After Hours In Mortuary, He "Woke Up" On Cremation Pyre, Then Died In Hospital
Rohitash, who came alive on the funeral pyre on Thursday in Rajasthan, died on Friday during treatment in a Jaipur hospital.
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Woman's Body Bitten By Rats In UP Mortuary
Rats gnawed at the body of a woman, who allegedly died by suicide by hanging, at a mortuary here, officials said on Wednesday.
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Noida Hospital Forgets Body In Freezer For 17 Days, Probe Ordered
The body of a 70-year-old patient was left unattended for 17 days in a mortuary at the Government Institute of Medical Sciences (GIMS) in Greater Noida, prompting UP Deputy Chief Minister Brajesh Pathak to order an investigation.
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"So Many Bodies Piled Up": Hong Kong Funeral Services Reel Under Covid
Traditional wooden coffins are running short in Hong Kong as authorities scramble to add mortuary space in the global financial hub's battle on COVID-19, which is swamping funeral parlours.
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Covid Spike Leaves Bodies Piled Up At Mortuary In A Chhattisgarh District
Durg - a small town in a Chhattisgarh district of the same name - is at the heart of an untold coronavirus crisis; the district is the worst-affected in the state, with 38 people dead and over 6,000 infected in the past seven days
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Temporary Morgues Set Up As UK Hospitals Run Out Of Space Amid Pandemic
British authorities have had to set up a temporary morgues in some areas after local hospital mortuaries ran out of space due to a surge in deaths caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Gwalior Family Ends Up Cremating Stranger In Alleged Mix-Up By Hospital
The staffers at the mortuary of a government-run hospital in Madhya Pradesh's Gwalior allegedly mixed up bodies of two patients while handing over one of them to the relatives, police said on Sunday.
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Delhi Hospital Gets Refrigerated Containers To Keep Bodies Amid COVID-19
Gearing up for a possible worsening situation in tackling COVID-19, the Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital (RML) has acquired refrigerated containers to keep bodies as the mortuary in the hospital has limited capacity.
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Baby's Body Split Into 2 During Botched Delivery. Nurses Tried To Cover Up
When a team of doctors operated on the woman again, they were shocked to find the baby's head is in the womb.
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The Business Of Death Has A Bright Future In Japan
Norihisa Tomiyasu opened his first mortuary in 1997 aiming to clean up a profession he says deserved its bad reputation for exploiting people's grief and overcharging them at some of the most fraught moments of their lives. "The industry was so backward,'' he says."I wanted to make it more socially responsible.''
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Dogs Fed On Man's Body Outside UP Morgue. Horror On Video
In a case of extreme apathy a dead body was left outside a mortuary in Aligarh for dogs to feed. A video of dogs biting an unclaimed body made officials in Aligarh sit up.
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Rajasthan Couple Locked Up In Mortuary With Son's Body
A hospital peon was suspended after he allegedly locked a tribal couple along with their son's body in a mortuary for three hours in Pratapgarh district of Rajasthan, police said.
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Mortuary Is Storage Room In College Under Scrutiny Over 3 Suicides
A mortuary that doubles up as a dining hall for students and an operation theatre that is really a dirty room with three cots - the state of a privately run college in Tamil Nadu has been exposed after the alleged suicide of three of its students.
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Sick Staff, Rat-Eaten Bodies: A Report On Delhi's Neglected Morgues
A rusted carving knife and a mallet lie on a steel table, while inside the cold storage rooms, bodies take up every square inch of the blood-stained floors.
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Bangalore: Hospital mortuary faces space crunch as unidentified bodies pile up
There's a cold war in the city, with death at its centre. The Bangalore City Railway police and the administration of the Victoria Hospital mortuary are apparently at loggerheads over cadavers. The mortuary administration is upset over the cops not identifying the relatives of some of the dead persons. This has led to cadavers lying unclaimed at th...
