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Struggling taxi driver turns to transporting coronavirus corpses using makeshift hearse

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A struggling taxi driver has switched to transporting the coronavirus dead to burial grounds in a makeshift hearse. Mohammad Aamir Khan stacks the bodies on top of each other, often six at a time, inside an ambulance, with their names written in permanent marker on their burial shrouds.

He often carries the corpses to and from the ambulance on his own and works over 12 hours a day, usually without a hazmat suit because he'll faint in the suffocating New Delhi heat.

The 38-year-old dad is paid the equivalent of just over £174 a month, driving backwards and forwards between hospitals and the cremation pyres and cemeteries.

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