Covid-19: Tributes paid to Dublin healthcare worker who died on Christmas Eve
Mariter Tarugo (60) was admitted to St Vincent’s Hospital with coronavirus a week ago
Fri, Jan 1, 2021, 11:00
Updated: Fri, Jan 1, 2021, 11:42
Olivia Kelleher
Tributes have been paid to a healthcare assistant (60) at St Vincent’s Hospital in Dublin who died from Covid-19 on Christmas Eve.
Philippine native Mariter Tarugo, who lived in Dalkey, worked on St Andrew’s Ward in the hospital,
She was admitted to her workplace as a patient a week ago and died on December 24th. Her husband has also contracted the virus.
Ms Mariter is survived by her husband, Nicolas; her daughter Nice; her grandchildren Axl Ezekiel and Arabella Faith; son-in-law Albert; and her extended family, relatives and friends across the world.