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Due to the new coronavirus pandemic, the traditional schedule of masses and tributes for the Day of the Dead, which takes place next Monday (2), will be online in private cemeteries in Ceará this year, according to information from the Union of Funeral Companies. of the State of Ceará (Sefec). However, the cemeteries will only be open for visits.
According to the president of the union, Mayra Grisolia, a protocol had been thought for the following day, but with the fluctuation of cases and restrictions in the state, “it will not be possible.” “All honors will be online. Each company is preparing events like the live of a Catholic singer, a third of the piety, movies and everything to encourage them to stay at home, “he says.
For those who choose to visit in person, “we will be there for the organization within the health protocols, avoiding crowds and providing masks.” The schedule, however, according to Mayra, is to encourage staying at home, considering that “the vast majority of visitors are older people from the Covid-19 risk group.”
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For the infectious disease Keny Colares, it is necessary to comply with the sanitary measures against Covid-19 to be able to visit cemeteries. “You don’t have to create an environment where people come together. They have to keep a certain distance between them and they are wearing a mask, ”he advises.
The infectologist also recommends avoiding closed spaces and celebrations with crowds, as is customary today. “People should assess the risk and benefit if they have Covid-19 disease and risk factors,” he says.
The specialist also adds that there is no risk of contamination by Covid-19 in bodies already buried.
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