Fabiana Zoppelli, Schoolgirl
Fabiana Zopelli, Schoolgirl
A 12-year-old girl who 'was a friend to everyone' and 'had a smile that lit up every room she entered' passed away just days following the development of complications linked to Covid-19, an inquest heard.
Fabiana Zoppelli, who had the rare genetic disorder floating-harbor syndrome, contracted a 'minor cough' on June 1 before falling seriously ill with the virus last year.
The schoolgirl's mother, Itohan Ehiggie had called doctors on June 3 after Fabiana developed a rash and started vomiting and she was taken to the A&E department at the Royal Oldham Hospital.
After Fabiana, who was described as a 'generally healthy' child, tested positive for Covid on June 5, a decision was made to transfer the schoolgirl to Manchester Children's Hos...