Governor opposes burials of COVID-19 victims at giant cemetery in Iraq

Ruptly in English 2020-07-08

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One of the world’s biggest cemeteries, Wadi al-Salam, has been thrust into the centre of a dispute in Iraq. Governor, Louay Al Yasiri, opposes the burying of coronavirus deceased from other regions at Wadi al-Salam, because he believes it spreads the virus.
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