New Delhi: Dimple Arora Chawla, doctor, was seven months pregnant with her second when she tested positive for corona virus in April. Two weeks later, she lost her unborn baby. The next day, the doctor also lost his battle with the virus. Days before her death, the delhi woman had broadcast a video message to her family and friends, urging them not to take the deadly virus lightly.
“Don’t take Corona lightly. Bad symptoms. I’m not even able to speak. Please do wear a mask for the safety of your near and dear ones when you interact with people. I pray no one has to go through this. Please don’t act irresponsibly because you have elderly people, pregnant women, and children living with you. I’m still in the mood to work. I used to be so active, but now my body is giving up,” she said in the video.
Dimple was an MDS in Public health Dentistry who took every measure against the infection, according to her husband, she used to wear two or three masks and sometimes even the PPE kit when she went out during her pregnancy. Ravish said that just after a day she got infected with the virus, the very next day their son also tested positive for the virus, however, he himself tested negative, and later their son recovered from the disease with a week.
