State crematoriums overflow with dead amid Covid-19 surge | Surat News
Family members cremate patients outside a crematorium in Surat on Saturday Surat/Ahmedabad: All pyres at crematoriums in four major cities of Gujarat — Surat, Ahmedabad, Vadodara and Rajkot — are burning incessantly with more bodies waiting in queue for their turn. Such is the deluge that crematoriums are expanding their boundaries to accommodate the bodies, though the state government said only 49 Covid deaths were recorded across Gujarat on Saturday, taking its overall Covid toll to 4,746. Last time 49 people had succumbed to Covid on a single day on May 5, 2020, when the first wave was...
Source: indiatimes.com