Ygona Moura, the Instagrammer who denied the coronavirus, has died

A content generator in Brazil who denies that the coronavirus was infected last week. She was hospitalized in serious condition and after several days in a coma, her family confirmed her death. “Friends, we lost Ygona,” they posted on Instagram in a post with a black background and crying emojis.

Barely a week ago, from the same account, her mother shared a message for Instagram followers in which she noted the seriousness of the situation.

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“I am Ygona’s mother, she is admitted to the intensive care unit at Cidade Tiradentes hospital intubated and in a coma induced by complications from Covid. I ask all followers to pray for the life of Ygona, ”he wrote.

Moura was a Covid-19 denarius. The woman not only said the virus was not dangerous, but also invited people to participate in underground parties. Before she was infected, the influencer spoke about events she went to, without wearing a mask to prevent infections, and in places with many people. “Night of success and crowds. I went to a party and they paid me very well “, shared in a post on Instagram.

It started with symptoms of the disease on January 16. Since that day, she has been admitted to a hospital in São Paulo. According to local media, she was intubated, sedated and with kidney problems. When she was hospitalized, she shared a video, but at that time her condition was not yet critical. Her condition had become so bad that she had to be put into an induced coma.

“I have people, I’m having a really bad time. By dint of wanting evil, it touched me and I began to feel very bad, ”he admitted in his networks, while his condition had become more serious. A little over a week later, he died.

The so-called “second wave” of coronavirus is hitting Brazil hard. For the third day in a row, the country has recorded more than 1,000 deaths from the disease, while the daily cases do not drop below 59,000. In this context, many hospitals have collapsed from Amazonas state, whose workers warn of a lack of intensive care units and oxygen supplies.

Official figures place Brazil as one of the global epicenters of the pandemic. Also like the country with the second highest number of deaths by coronavirus in the world – after the United States – and third in number of cases, behind the North American power and India.

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Due to the increase in infections recorded since December, the hospitals from the Brazilian state of Amazon they meet submerged, without an intensive care unit (ICU) and affected by the depletion of oxygen reserves.

Agree with AFP, the district capital, Manau, he is the only one of 63 cities in the state to have an intensive care unit. “Everything went very quickly, suddenly everything was full, our structure cannot hold that”, declared an employee of the Hilda Freire hospital in Iranduba.