HCMC High Command receives, hands over ashes of Covid-19 victims to relatives

The HCMC High Command has responsibility for receiving and handing over ashes of persons who died due to Coronavirus infection to their families, said Secretary of the City Party Committee Nguyen Van Nen.
Representatives of the HCMC High Command complete procedures to receive ashes of Covid-19 victims at the Binh Hung Hoa Cremation Center in Binh Tan District. (Photo: SGGP)
Representatives of the HCMC High Command complete procedures to receive ashes of Covid-19 victims at the Binh Hung Hoa Cremation Center in Binh Tan District. (Photo: SGGP)
HCMC High Command receives, hands over ashes of Covid-19 victims to relatives ảnh 1 Representatives of the HCMC High Command complete procedures to receive ashes of Covid-19 victims at the Binh Hung Hoa Cremation Center in Binh Tan District. (Photo: SGGP)
Pagodas will temporarily keep and organize requiem for cremains that have not yet been received by their relatives.
All funeral services for people who die from Covid-19 will be funded by the HCMC budget.
The HCMC High Command has also delegated military units of districts and Thu Duc City to coordinate with the local authorities to bring cremated remains back home safely.

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