Amged El-Hawrani tested positive for coronavirus and as died at Leicester Royal Infirmary on Saturday evening, University Hospitals of Derby and Burton have said. NHS England said Mr El-Hawrani was the first confirmed hospital frontline worker to die. Colleagues and family members have paid tribute to the dedicated doctor. I am incredibly proud to say that for 18 years of my life, Amged El-Hawrani was my father." "The whole UHDB family are desperately saddened at losing Amged who was such a valued and much loved colleague.

Source: Daily Mirror March 29, 2020 14:58 UTC