Doctor dies of #COVID19 in Chennai, health officials take body to Ambattur crematorium, local residents object to cremation fearing spread, they decide to take body back to hospital, another group of locals there object to it. Officials unable to cremate body, say police sources
Health and police officials still negotiating with local people to allow cremation after explaining that it would not cause any spread of Coronavirus
Latest update: doc body likely to be cremated before dawn, sad to hear his wife is suspected to have contracted the virus.
