SOUTH AFRICA PHOTO SET COFFINS FACTORY

Coffin Factory in South Africa

epa08933035 The longest serving worker at Avbob and founder of the Avbob undertakers museum, Paul de Lange, is pictured next to one of the original hearses in the museum near the AVBOB undertakers coffin factory in Bloemfontein, South Africa, 12 January 2021. ?AVBOB undertakers? was formed 102 years ago in the same city during the height of the worldwide 'Spanish flu' pandemic in 1918, which killed between 50 and 100 million people. South Africa is currently facing a huge increase in COVID-19 cases. It is one of the countries hit by the new strain of the virus which has a higher transmission rate. The country is struggling to cope with growing numbers of COVID-19 hospitalizations and deaths which resulted in some undertakers facing shortage in coffins. EPA/KIM LUDBROOK ATTENTION: This Image is part of a PHOTO SET

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