Little health risk from corpses in natural disasters
17 September 2023
GENEVA: Despite belief in some quarters to the contrary, the bodies of victims of natural disasters or armed conflict rarely pose a health threat to
GENEVA: Despite belief in some quarters to the contrary, the bodies of victims of natural disasters or armed conflict rarely pose a health threat to
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