The body of a 67 year old man reported to have died from Coronavirus is said to have been abandoned at his residence in Douala, Littoral region of Cameroon after he passed away early this Monday.

Sources say family members called the 1510 and the Douala V Municipality but were told to wait.

The same source say they were asked to buy a coffin, which they did but are yet to see personnel from the Ministry of public health.