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Chinese district authorities have held five officials to account after a video of employees transferring a COVID-19 patient in a body bag - before discovering he was actually still alive - went viral on social media.

Following the filing of its Registration Statement on Form S-4 with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 15, 2022, in connection with its proposed

SHANGHAI (Bloomberg): A Shanghai nursing home resident was mistakenly taken to the morgue while still alive, state media reported, as the city’s Covid-19 outbreak and prolonged lockdown stretch aged-care and medical facilities to breaking point. 

Four Chinese officials were fired Monday after a senior citizen from Shanghai was loaded into a body bag despite still being alive.

Staff at a Shanghai nursing home transported one of the facility's residents to a city-run morgue while he was still alive.

On Sunday, online videos emerged showing two people who appear to be mortuary workers placing the body bag into a vehicle.

The numbers come as Shanghai undergoes Chinas biggest citywide lockdown since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Six people are under investigation in Shanghai after an elderly nursing home resident was mistakenly declared dead, put in a body bag and taken by coroners to a waiting van before mortuary workers noticed the resident was still alive. The incident, which took place on Sunday afternoon, was filmed by onlookers, and footage quickly spread online, sparking a furious backlash in the city which has been under a grueling lockdown for five weeks. It also prompted concerns over the city’s overwhelmed ...

Incident prompts concerns over city’s overwhelmed medical system during weeks-long Omicron lockdowns

A Shanghai district government said five officials have been punished and the license of a doctor revoked after the blunder.