Valdirene Aparecida Ferreira dos Santos – a Nursing technician at Hospital Marcelino Champagnat, Curitiba, Brazil – passed away after suffering from COVID-19. It was reported on 27 April, 2020. Valdirene was 40 years old.
She attended the ICU of Hospital Marcelino Champagnat and took care of a patient with Covid-19.
Rita Franz, president of Apenf, says that Valdirene's death is overwhelming for the category.
“Each number for us has a face, name, family. We are at the forefront in fighting a virus that we know little about ”, he reports.
Source: Paranaportal