Coronavirus: Ecuador struggles to bury its victims – BBC News

Warning: Contains some upsetting scenes.

A week after images of bodies on the streets of Ecuador hit the headlines, many families are still waiting to bury their loved ones.

Authorities in the biggest city, Guayaquil, are struggling to deal with the backlog of coronavirus deaths.

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Ecuador is a country straddling the equator on South America’s west coast. Its diverse landscape encompasses Amazon jungle, Andean highlands and the wildlife-rich Galápagos Islands. In the Andean foothills at an elevation of 2,850m, Quito, the capital, is known for its largely intact Spanish colonial center.

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