May 21, 2020 · The day after Brazil registered a record 1,179 coronavirus deaths in 24 hours, Sao Paulo grave digger Moises Francisco notched a bleak milestone of his own. On Wednesday, the day after Brazil's death toll leapt by more than 1,000 in a day for the first time since the coronavirus pandemic began, there were 33 bodies waiting to be buried. A troubling surge in …
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May 21, 2020 · The day after Brazil registered a record 1,179 coronavirus deaths in 24 hours, Sao Paulo grave digger Moises Francisco notched a bleak milestone of his own.
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Apr 04, 2020 · Friends and family members keep their distance while workers at Brazil's largest cemetery lower the casket of a person who recently died of the coronavirus. Gravediggers at Cemitério de Vila Formosa take a break after a busy work …
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Its more than 750,000 square meters (185 acres) are estimated to hold 1.5 million people's remains. "We usually bury about 45 people a day. But last week there were 12 to 15 more per day," a grave digger told AFP as he dug a long line of plots in the deep red earth of the cemetery's oldest wing, getting ready for the next day's burials.
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Apr 02, 2020 · The burial took 10 minutes, under new guidelines to limit crowds and contagion. The grave diggers of Vila Formosa are working at a grueling pace, as their load has doubled to almost 60 burials per
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May 21, 2020 · Brazil's biggest cemetery races to keep up with virus. Jul 01, 8:36 PM EDT Sao Paulo grave digger Moises Francisco notched a bleak milestone of his own.
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Apr 03, 2020 · At Brazil's biggest cemetery, grave diggers take own measure of coronavirus toll By Marcelo Rochabrun. World Friday, 03 Apr 2020 6:12 AM MYT A gravedigger opens new graves with an excavator as the
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Apr 02, 2020 · Its more than 750,000 square meters (185 acres) are estimated to hold 1.5 million people's remains. "We usually bury about 45 people a day. But last week there were 12 to 15 more per day," a grave digger told AFP as he dug a long line of plots in the deep red earth of the cemetery's oldest wing, getting ready for the next day's burials.
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Apr 06, 2021 · Article content More On This Topic . At Brazil's biggest cemetery, grave diggers take own measure of coronavirus toll ; Sao Paulo exhumes old graves to make space for surging COVID-19 burials
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Apr 02, 2020 · At Brazil's biggest cemetery, grave diggers take own measure of coronavirus toll Like so many now filling the graves in Brazil's biggest cemetery, the …
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Its more than 750,000 square meters (185 acres) are estimated to hold 1.5 million people's remains. "We usually bury about 45 people a day. But last week there were 12 to 15 more per day," a grave digger told AFP as he dug a long line of plots in the deep red earth of the cemetery's oldest wing, getting ready for the next day's burials.
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May 21, 2020 · The day after Brazil registered a record 1,179 coronavirus deaths in 24 hours, Sao Paulo grave digger Moises Francisco notched a bleak milestone of his own. Francisco works at Vila Formosa, the biggest cemetery in Latin America, a seemingly endless field of graves on the east side of Sao Paulo.
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Apr 04, 2020 · Explorers: Disturbing aerial photos show dozens of freshly excavated graves at Brazil's biggest cemetery after the country's death toll hit 329 and cases soar to 8,076.
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Apr 02, 2020 · The biggest cemetery in Latin America, a seemingly endless stretch of graves on the outskirts of Sao Paulo, is adapting to the new funeral rites of our times: six-minute burials, no wakes, no hugs. On a recent afternoon at Vila Formosa cemetery, coffins were arriving so quickly the grave-diggers had to ask mourners to wait. Mourners with "D3" marked on their loved one's …
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Apr 02, 2020 · But last week there were 12 to 15 more per day," a grave digger told AFP as he dug a long line of plots in the deep red earth of the cemetery's oldest wing, getting ready for …
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Apr 02, 2020 · Latin America 's biggest cemetery braces for impact. The biggest cemetery in Latin America, a seemingly endless stretch of graves on the outskirts of Sao Paulo, is adapting to the new funeral rites of our times: six-minute burials, no wakes, no hugs.And it is bracing for things to get a lot worse. Published Thursday, April 2, 2020 3:07PM EDTSHAREThe biggest …
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Apr 02, 2020 · At Brazil's biggest cemetery, grave diggers take own measure of coronavirus toll By Marcelo Rochabrun 2 April 2020, 3:46 pm · 3 min read Gravediggers open new graves as the number of dead rose
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Apr 02, 2020 · Five grave diggers told Reuters that the number of burials has swelled with the ranks of those who died before getting the results for coronavirus tests. Those cases are not immediately counted in Brazil's official statistics, which on Thursday rose to almost 300 dead and 7,910 confirmed cases, by far the most in Latin America.
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Apr 02, 2020 · Gravediggers open new graves as the number of dead rose after the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, at Vila Formosa cemetery, Brazil's biggest cemetery, in Sao Paulo By Marcelo Rochabrun SAO
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Apr 02, 2020 · At Brazil's biggest cemetery, grave diggers take own measure of coronavirus toll Coronavirus Apr 02, 2020 06:52PM ET © Reuters. A gravedigger opens new graves with an excavator as the number of
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