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Coronavirus: French market hall turned into funeral home to store coffins

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A market hall at Rungis, in the Val de Marne, has been transformed into a funeral home to house the coffins of coronavirus victims, as funeral parlours are saturated in the Ile-de-France region. IMAGES

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