BARAMATI

A 76-year-old COVID-positive woman in Baramati who was being cremated, came alive during the last moments of her ceremony on May 15. The woman identified as Shakuntala Gaikwad, fainted in the car while waiting for the bed at a COVID facility on May 10. Assuming she was dead, the family had organised last rites ceremony, where she started crying on the bier and was shifted to the hospital.