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Sadik Hossain

Woman declared dead starts knocking on her coffin during wake. 7 days later, she’s back at the same funeral home

A 76-year-old woman from Ecuador who woke up during her own funeral has passed away after spending a week in intensive care. Bella Montoya, who used to work as a nurse, died from an ischemic stroke after the strange event that made headlines around the world earlier this month.

According to The Guardian, the health ministry in Ecuador confirmed that Montoya died after being watched closely by doctors during her stay in intensive care. They did not share more information about the medical review that is looking into what happened.

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