Odisha nurse helping husband in performing last rites of unclaimed Covid infected bodies

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Published By : Prameya News Bureau | May 24, 2021 IST

Bhubaneswar, May 24: Meet Madhusmita Prusty who has been helping her husband in the cremation of the unclaimed Covid-19 bodies after leaving her job. Madhusmita was working at Fortis hospital in Kolkata. She left the job in 2019 and has been cremating dead bodies since then. "Nursed patients for nine years. Returned here in 2019 to assist my husband in performing last rites of abandoned bodies," she said. She has performed last rites of 500 bodies in 2.5 years & over 300 Covid bodies last year in Bhubaneswar. Being a woman, she has also faced criticism for doing so but she continues working under a trust run by her husband, " said Madhusmita.

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