The price to bring ashes back in a jar was $1,774 (R25,000), while the fee to repatriate a body was $2,858 (R40,000).
Police officers in forensic suits are photographed at the scene with a lorry, believed to have originated from Bulgaria, and found to be containing 39 dead bodies, inside a police cordon after being discovered at Waterglade Industrial Park in Grays, east of London, on October 23, 2019.will borrow money from the government to repatriate their relatives' remains, they told AFP on Tuesday.
"We're in deep pain, we just want him back soonest," said Le Minh Tuan, whose 30-year-old son was among the victims found on October 23 in a refrigerated container in Essex. Tuan said he will opt to bring his son's body back instead of ashes so he can give him a traditional burial.
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