Tragedy as Nigerian healthcare worker dies of COVID-19 in U.S

A Nigerian healthcare worker identified as Ugonwa Okeke has died of COVID-19 in New Jersey U.S.A.

Samson Idonigie broke the news of her death on his Facebook, wrote that the mother of two died while saving others. He wrote;

“With sad heart we announce the death of our own Ugonwa Okeke (Heath Care Worker) New Jersey of Covid-19,”

According to reports, the graduate of the University of Nigeria Nsukka (UNN) relocated to America few years ago in search of greener pasture.

She was firmly on the path to achieving great success in her chosen career as a health care provider in New Jersey but unfortunately, that dream was cut short by Coronavirus.