A woman with coronavirus died a week after giving birth, seeing her son only in the photo
'18.05.2020'
Source: Independent
In Britain, a young mother died of coronavirus a few days after the birth of her son, and not having time to see him, says Independent.
Fosia Hanif died at Heartland Hospital in Birmingham on April 8. She revealed a slight increase in temperature during a regular examination for pregnant women, a later analysis of Fosia for coronavirus gave a positive result.
“They [at the hospital] said they were going to hospitalize her to find out [what was wrong] and to test for COVID,” said her husband Wajid Ali. - The test was positive, but the next day we were told that the course of the disease was mild and the wife could go home. After 4 days it became difficult for her to breathe, and we called an ambulance. "
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Hanif gave birth to the son of Ayahan Hanif Ali through a caesarean section on April 2. Immediately after the operation, her condition worsened and the woman was placed in intensive care by connecting to a ventilator. The baby's test for coronavirus was negative, but the baby also remained in the hospital.
A few days after entering the intensive care unit, her husband was told that Fosia developed a blood clot and was in a coma.
Because of her condition, Hanif was not able to see her child: she managed to look only at the photographs printed for her by the hospital staff.
“She was holding [a photo] in her hands and said, 'Look, this is our child, we will be back home soon” ... this was the last time I spoke to her, Ali said.
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Fozia's husband and father were allowed to see her in the intensive care unit in special protective equipment. April 8, the woman died.
“We are all devastated, shaken, we grieve. But we have each other. We support each other, ”said her father Nabil Hanif. - She was a little superstar in our family. She has been an inspiration to all of us. "
