The personnel of a hospital in Bayombong, Nueva Vizcaya wrapped Merwin Jay Fabrigas Sapipi’s body with duct tape like a “mummy” after he died on May 1 because he was suspected to have contracted Covid-19.

The cadaver of Merwin Sapipi was covered with duct tape when it was released to his family by a hospital in Bayombong, Nueva Vizcaya. CONTRIBUTED PHOTO BY LIBERTY SAPIPI

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