STORY OF THE DAY • Dec 10, 2020 • 3 min read
Covid-19 Burying the dead: Myanmar’s Muslim Covid volunteers
By
Lapyae Ko/AFP
• Dec 10, 2020
Unable to rent apartments, a team of volunteers in virus-ravaged Yangon live in a cemetery isolated from their families. They provide a crucial funeral rite to the city's Muslim community, as they lay coronavirus victims to rest each day