As a man lay in a UK hospital one evening struggling to breathe and talk, he sent an emoji heart in a text message to his sister in New Zealand. Janice Sodeau, and her husband Bill, flank brother Mike Dinnick. He developed symptoms three days later and tested positive for Covid-19 seven days after developing symptoms, she said. A day after being admitted into palliative care and 28 days after being diagnosed with Covid-19, Dinnick died. Photo / SuppliedSodeau said her niece and her niece's two daughters have Covid-19, and her other brother is a Covid-19 survivor.

Source: New Zealand Herald January 17, 2021 16:04 UTC