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Covid India crisis: Dubai-born pregnant doctor kept working till the end
SM Ayaz Zakir and Sahim Salim/Dubai Filed on April 29, 2021 | Last updated on April 29, 2021 at 02.42 pm
Dr Maha Basheer. Photo - Supplied
Doctors could not save her or the baby.
A 25-year-old pregnant doctor, who was born and raised in Dubai, died following Covid-19 complications in India.
When many healthcare professionals preferred to stay at home as Covid cases and deaths surged in India, the six months pregnant Dr Maha Basheer continued to serve and help fight the pandemic.
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Dr Maha, who hailed from the south Indian state of Kerala, was five months pregnant when she contracted the virus.