Corpses piled in trucks a sign of Covid times, say undertakers

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• Corpses piled in trucks a sign of Covid times, say undertakers: The transport of bodies en masse in refrigerated trucks will continue as backlogs at crematoriums in Cape Town leave families of some of the dead with few options if they seek a speedy cremation.: “Cape Town” – BingNews
  
• International Arts Organizations and Artists Form New Alliance Focused on Ethical Digital Technology; Inaugural Artworks Debut Next Week: Unfinished, an enterprise dedicated to strengthening civic life in the digital age, announced today that nine international arts organizations—including The Shed in New York and the House of …: “Cape Town” – BingNews
  
• Kendal Power Station fire raises load shedding fears: CAPE TOWN – It is unclear whether South Africans could see a return to load shedding this week following a fire at Eskom’s Kendal Power Station. The Mpumalanga power plant’s unit 1 tripped early …: “Cape Town” – BingNews
  
• Why we’re spending the High Holidays traveling the world — virtually: This article originally appeared on Kveller.  One of the distinctively Jewish benefits of the pandemic is that we can attend services virtually anywhere in the world. This time last year, probably …: “Cape Town” – BingNews
  

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