CNN —A 76-year-old woman who was declared dead at a hospital in Ecuador was found to be alive and knocking on her coffin during her own wake in the city of Babahoyo.
In the video, people could be seen waiting and supporting Montoya as emergency services arrived at the scene, taking the 76-year-old woman back to the hospital.
The woman was heard knocking on her coffin.
The woman had been declared dead in hospital.
It said Montoya was in intensive care at the Martín Icaza Hospital in Babahoyo – the same facility that initially declared her dead.
Persons:
“, ”, Gilberto Barbera, Montoya, Bella Yolanda Montoya Castro, “ Bella Yolanda
Organizations:
CNN, Ministry of Public Health, Health Services Quality Assurance Agency
Locations:
Ecuador, Babahoyo