The health authorities in the country have identified 5 main considerations that must be taken before the burial of corona virus victims in the country, as part of preventive and preventive measures to combat the spread of the disease.
According to the Prevention and Infection Control Handbook to deal with the dead bodies of Covid-19 disease, which the health authorities in the country have adopted, the medical staff must inform family members of the developments of the condition of the injured person in advance, and explain the nature of the infectious disease, and the preventive measures that must be followed, and the reasons for prohibiting are explained. Some of the practices that may lead to the transmission of infection, including some dangerous practices while watching and washing the body of the deceased (such as (kissing when watching, abdominal pressure and taking out body fluids during washing)), and reducing the number of people who see the body or who attend burial ceremonies and that is limited to family members Qrbin only in furtherance of the principle of physical spacing during the pandemic.
Health authorities indicated that for non-citizens, procedures must be coordinated with their families or their embassy and agreement on a mechanism for dealing with the dead body within the state because there is no way to transfer the deceased to his country with pandemic conditions such as 19, and in all cases persons should be excluded from the dangerous groups (the elderly, who They suffer from chronic diseases or immune deficiency due to illness or medication) from dealing with the dead body.
The health authorities of the drug stated that the corpse of the deceased with corona-covid-19 virus may pose a risk of transmitting the infection in theory, but it has not yet been established that the infection will be transmitted to the virus when dealing with the dead, as confirmed by the World Health Organization manual, and that the disease is a new global pandemic and scientific evidence is still available Not categorically denying the existence of a risk from dealing with the bodies of those with it, therefore it is advised to take precautions to prevent infection.
She emphasized that these procedures and controls that I have approved, especially for Muslims, have taken into account the inviolability and right of the deceased Muslim to wash and shroud and pray upon him and the right of his family and relatives to participate in these ceremonies and farewells and at the same time ensure their safety and the safety of others from infection.