Mohammad Aamir Khan, an ambulance driver, changes his personal protective equipment (PPE) as he prepares to take out bodies of people who died due to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), before their burial at a graveyard in New Delhi, India, June 8, 2020. Picture taken June 8, 2020. REUTERS/Danish Siddiqui
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - The heat was already suffocating when Mohammad Aamir Khan woke up in his tiny, windowless room with only a sheer curtain for a door. He offered a brief prayer to a picture hanging above the bed of the Kaaba, the holiest site in Islam, and headed down the narrow stairs.
It was time to ferry the dead.
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