Bella Montoya, a 76-year-old woman, was declared dead and surprised her relatives by knocking on her coffin during her wake earlier this month. She was rushed to the hospital, but died seven days later due to a stroke. The incident has sparked a debate in Ecuador about the accuracy of death certificates and the need for stricter procedures. The Ecuadorian health ministry is investigating the incident and providing support to the family.
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This article tells the story of Bella Montoya, a 76-year-old woman in Ecuador who was declared dead at a hospital, only to surprise her relatives by knocking on her coffin during her wake. In response, the Ecuadorian health ministry has launched an investigation into the incident, and a technical committee has been formed to review how the hospital issues death certificates. The incident has raised questions about the accuracy of death certificates and the importance of double-checking medical diagnoses.