Family members are rueing incomplete send-offs of their late loved ones as a result of the pandemic in India. Last rites of the dead are typically an elaborate affair in India, but with the fear of infections from dead bodies of COVID-19 patients, funerals and burials have been condensed with barely a handful of people allowed to attend.

Mourning relatives in India rue incomplete funerals caused by COVID-19

Chileans are having to say goodbye to their loved ones without viewing their loved ones for the last time and in short ceremonies due to the large number of daily funerals amid the coronavirus pandemic.

Chile virus deaths prompt short crematorium services

New Zealand begins to bury its dead after mosque massacre Hundreds of mourners gathered in a Christchurch cemetery on Wednesday for the first funerals of those killed in the twin mosque massacre as New Zealanders braced for days of emotional farewells following the mass slayings.

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Hundreds of mourners gathered in a Christchurch cemetery on Wednesday for the first funerals of those killed in the twin mosque massacre as New Zealanders braced for days of emotional farewells following the mass slayings.

New Zealand begins to bury its dead after mosque massacre

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