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Sister Sienna died on April 1, 2020<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Sister Sienna, a 73-year-old Indian member of the Missionaries of Charity in the United Kingdom, was admitted to Morriston Hospital in Swansea with complications of the viral infection and succumbed to the illness on April 1, 2020.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The septuagenarian nun was working with the poor and destitute in Swansea, Wales, some 300 km west of London. She was involved in distributing food packets for those affected by the recent outbreak of coronavirus.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

A native of Jharkhand state in eastern India, Sister Sienna has served the community in North London until 2016. She was also active in the spiritual services of the Indian Catholic community.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Matters India<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Sister Sienna, a 73-year-old Indian member of the Missionaries of Charity in the United Kingdom, was admitted to Morriston Hospital in Swansea with complications of the viral infection and succumbed to the illness on April 1, 2020. The septuagenarian nun was working with the poor and destitute in Swansea, Wales, some 300 km west of […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1002,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false},"categories":[3,46,7019,13],"tags":[6527,5712,5711,5710,5709],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/personmatters.com\/Remembering_Covid_19_Victims\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Sister-Sienna.jpg?fit=1024%2C640&ssl=1","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1004,"url":"https:\/\/personmatters.com\/Remembering_Covid_19_Victims\/?p=1004","url_meta":{"origin":1001,"position":0},"title":"Pooja Sharma, Hospital pharmacist","date":"March 26, 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"Pooja Sharma, 33, died on March 26, 2020 Pooja Sharma, 33, died on March 26, 2020, a day after her father also passed away from the coronavirus. 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