EVENT INFORMATION

31
December
2020

Community physicians challenge the justification for compulsory cremation

← Terug naar het dashboard
📅 31 December 2020 📍 Sri Lanka

The College of Community Physicians of Sri Lanka issued a position statement opposing claims that burial of COVID-19 victims would spread the virus through groundwater. It supported allowing families to choose burial or cremation under health guidelines. The medical intervention challenged the scientific rationale used to deny Muslim burial rites and strengthened the campaign against compulsory cremation.

Log in om dit verhaal leuk te vinden of te bookmarken.
🔖 Bookmarken

Organisaties in dit Evenement

College of Community Physicians of Sri Lanka