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LONDON: 28-Yr-Old Pregnant Ghanaian Nurse Mary Agyeiwaa Agyapong,Dies After Contracting Coronavirus 28 Dies From Coronavirus... But Her Premature Baby Is Saved By Emergency Caesarean

A heavily pregnant nurse who died with coronavirus after her daughter was born by C-section has been named. 

Mary Agyeiwaa Agyapong, 28, died on Sunday after undergoing an emergency caesarean to deliver and save her baby daughter.

The little girl is understood to be alive but it is not yet clear if she has tested positive for the disease. 

Colleagues at Luton and Dunstable Hospital said Mary, who had no underlying health conditions, was 'a fabulous nurse, and a great example of what we stand for'.