ROME (AFP) - A church in Bergamo that served as an overspill morgue at the height of Italy's coronavirus epidemic 'is finally empty' of coffins, the mayor said on Saturday (April 18).. Read more at straitstimes.com.
ROME - A church in Bergamo that served as an overspill morgue at the height of Italy's coronavirus epidemic"is finally empty" of coffins, the mayor said on Saturday .
As local morgues failed to cope with the number of deaths in Bergamo, the country's worst-hit city, the Italian army was brought in last month to take dozens of coffins to churches and then to crematoriums in cities throughout the north.Bergamo is in the wealthy northern region of Lombardy, which accounts for over half Italy's virus victims.
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