Health workers mentally broken, fatigued Covid second wave has shaken them with rapid rise in patients and, more importantly, deaths despite their efforts Share Via Email | A+A A- Thiruvananthapuram Corporation health workers carrying a corpse to the electric furnace at Shanthikavadam crematorium which saw 19 reservations on Thursday. The staff there, including health authoriti Express News Service KOCHI: It has been more than three months since Dr Nisam M last met his parents at his native place in Malappuram as the number of Covid patients has been rising in recent months after a lull earlier this year. He has been working at the Covid cell at the Ernakulam General Hospital for the last nearly 11 months.