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Considerations related to the safe handling of bodies of deceased persons with suspected or confirmed COVID-19

Countries: World
Sources: ECDC
Publication date: March 23, 2020
Origin: View original

This document aims to support public health preparedness planning and response activities on the safe handling of bodies of deceased persons with suspected or confirmed COVID-19: at the site of death, during transport, storage and preparation before burial/cremation, and during burial/cremation.