Britain builds another overflow morgue in Hampshire as Covid death count continues to rise

The seventh temporary mortuary has been set up in Britain to cope with the ‘significant pressures’ created by the number of coronavirus deaths.  An overflow mortuary is being set up in Winklebury, Basingstoke, Hampshire to provide extra capacity amid the ongoing pandemic.   The new facility will become operational on Thursday to support the four major … Read more

Man ‘comes back to life’ in a morgue – hours after he was declared dead in Kenya 

Man ‘comes back to life’ in a morgue as workers prepared to embalm him – hours after he was declared dead in Kenya Peter Kigen, 32, was rushed to hospital in Kenya after he collapsed at home He was declared dead by doctors and transferred to a morgue to be embalmed But the patient shocked … Read more

Man ‘comes back to life’ in a morgue – hours after he was declared dead in Kenya 

Man ‘comes back to life’ in a morgue as workers prepared to embalm him – hours after he was declared dead in Kenya Peter Kigen, 32, was rushed to hospital in Kenya after he collapsed at home He was declared dead by doctors and transferred to a morgue to be embalmed But the patient shocked … Read more

Russia coronavirus: Bodies pile up in morgue as country hits one-day case record

A Russian medical worker has revealed the grim toll that coronavirus is taking on the country as he filmed the bodies of dozens of victims packed into a morgue.  ‘Corpses everywhere, corpses, corpses,’ the man can be heard saying as he gives viewers a tour of a corridor and dissection room that is typically used … Read more

Woman, 81, returns to life after spending the night in a Russian morgue

Woman, 81, returns to life after spending the night in a Russian morgue and ‘being pulled back from the other world’ after doctors declared her dead Zinaida Kononova declared dead after surgery to remove intestinal obstruction She was taken to the morgue at Gorshechensky Central District Hospital at 1am At 8am, hospital worker ‘got the shock … Read more

Super morgue in east London built to hold coronavirus victims TRIPLES in size

A super morgue set up in east London to hold victims of Covid-19 has tripled in size in the last month as the Government extends capacity across the country to cope with 30,000 bodies. The site at Epping Forest has been extended three times to cope with the increasing numbers and can now care for … Read more

Traveller funeral is broken up by police after mourners seize the body back from morgue

Police break up traveller funeral as mourners flout social distancing rules after they demand body back from the undertaker – and drive it to church in back of a Transit van About 60 grievers – some swigging beer – moved on by Bedfordshire Police at Dunstable Cemetery at 10am The group was blatantly flouting government … Read more

Traveller funeral is broken up by police after mourners seize the body back from morgue

Traveller funeral is broken up by police as mourners flout social distancing rules after they demanded body back from the undertaker the night before ceremony – and drove it to the church in the back of a Transit van About 60 grievers – some swigging beer – moved on by Bedfordshire Police at Dunstable Cemetery … Read more

Sobering pictures show large stack of empty coffins at temporary morgue

Dozens of coffins stored inside a temporary mosque morgue have given a rare insight into the scale of the coronavirus crisis which has now claimed the lives of 16,060 people across the UK. The images, which show the coffins placed on top of each other inside the mortuary built on the car park of Central … Read more

Sobering pictures show large stack of empty coffins at temporary morgue

Dozens of coffins stored inside a temporary mosque morgue have given a rare insight into the scale of the coronavirus crisis which has now claimed the lives of 16,060 people across the UK. The images, which show the coffins placed on top of each other inside the mortuary built on the car park of Central … Read more