THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
September 5, 2022 at 18:53 JST
Coffins containing the bodies of people who died of COVID-19 are kept in a mortuary on Aug. 12. Each body was given postmortem care before cremation on the following day. Part of the image was modified. (Tetsuro Takehana)
In mid-August, a cold storage facility in a mortuary at a funeral home in Tokyo area was filled with nine bodies, the maximum capacity. [Read More]
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