Papua New Guinea 持つ/拘留するs 集まり Covid burial

Papua New Guinea has held the first in a series of mass Covid-19 burials

Papua New Guinea has held the first in a 一連の 集まり Covid-19 burials

Papua New Guinea carried out the first in a 一連の 集まり Covid-19 burials Wednesday, interring 54 people whose remains were unclaimed for months as the pandemic 荒廃させるd the under-資源d Melanesian nation.

Hospital and 政府 公式の/役人s ordered the 危機 儀式 after 300 団体/死体s piled up at Port Moresby General Hospital morgue, 圧倒的な a 施設 designed to 持つ/拘留する just 60.

Some remains had been 蓄える/店d there since March, as 当局 tried to 位置を示す loved ones and 安全な・保証する 不十分な 基金ing to carry out the last 儀式s.

Hospital and government officials ordered the crisis ceremony after 300 bodies piled up at Port Moresby General Hospital morgue, overwhelming a facility designed to hold just 60

Hospital and 政府 公式の/役人s ordered the 危機 儀式 after 300 団体/死体s piled up at Port Moresby General Hospital morgue, 圧倒的な a 施設 designed to 持つ/拘留する just 60

The 儀式 took place at Nine Mile 共同墓地 on the 郊外s of the 資本/首都 Port Moresby.

Masked-up 公式の/役人s carefully 除去するd each of the sheet-覆う? remains from shipping コンテナs and placed each in a rough 木造の box made by 地元の 村人s, AF P 特派員s at the scene 報告(する)/憶測d.

From there, the 一時しのぎの物,策 caskets -- some with 指名するs scrawled on the lids -- were stacked like Jenga 封鎖するs in a four-metre (13-foot) 深い ざん壕.

The ceremony took place at Nine Mile Cemetery on the outskirts of the capital Port Moresby

The 儀式 took place at Nine Mile 共同墓地 on the 郊外s of the 資本/首都 Port Moresby

Around 40 people looked on, 含むing a handful of city hall staff, 同様に as hospital and morgue attendants and a few 新聞記者/雑誌記者s.

No families were 現在の.

Funerals are usually a 決定的な cultural 儀式 in Papua New Guinea, where 儀式s known as "Haus Krais" can (期間が)わたる days.

Even in remote areas, hundreds if not thousands of 会葬者s …に出席する.

Families, 延長するd 一族/派閥s and often people from 隣人ing villages gather to weep, howl and 詠唱する for hours on end in a 集団の/共同の show of grief.

The scale of Papua New Guinea's pandemic crisis is not reflected in official figures

The 規模 of Papua New Guinea's pandemic 危機 is not 反映するd in 公式の/役人 人物/姿/数字s

Of the 300 死んだ at the Port Moresby General Hospital morgue, around 122 were 確認するd 肯定的な for the coronavirus.

実験(する)ing is patchy, however, and the 規模 of Papua New Guinea's pandemic 危機 is not 反映するd in 公式の/役人 人物/姿/数字s.

公式に, it has (悪事,秘密などを)発見するd about 3 5,000 事例/患者s in a 全住民 of の近くに to nine million.

But data from 700 clinics around the country showed that 2.6 million people -- more than a 4半期/4分の1 of the 全住民 -- 現在のd with flu or 肺炎-like symptoms between March 2020 and September 2021.

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