Photo of Indian woman trying to resuscitate dying Covid-19 positive husband breaks netizens' hearts

By Star Digital Report
26 April 2021, 15:15 PM
UPDATED 26 April 2021, 21:27 PM
Seeing her Covid-19 positive husband gasping for breath, Renu Singhal tried to resuscitate him but couldn't save his life in India’s Agra.

Seeing her Covid-19 positive husband gasping for breath, Renu Singhal tried to resuscitate him but couldn't save his life in India's Agra.

Ravi Singhal, died on his wife's lap in an auto-rickshaw outside a hospital in Agra, even as she performed mouth-to-mouth resuscitation on him, reports India Today.

Renu Singhal, a resident of Awas Vikas Sector 7 in Uttar Pradesh's Agra, had brought Ravi Singhal (47) to the Sarojini Naidu Medical College (SNMC) and Hospital after he experienced breathlessness.

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Photo: India Today

As his condition deteriorated, in desperate attempts to save him, Renu even tried to give mouth-to-mouth resuscitation to him in the auto-rickshaw but Ravi died gasping for breath.

Photos of a visibly distraught Renu went viral on social media, adding to the hot button issue of India's healthcare system under immense pressure from a massive surge in Covid-19 cases.