A 95-year-old grandmother has praised the medical staff who treated her after she became the oldest Covid-19 patient to recover from the disease.
Clinicians confirmed Alma Clara Corsini's body showed a "great reaction" to the contagious infection - with the pensioner having already returned home.
Alma, from Fanano in the Italian province of Modena, began showing signs of the new strain of coronavirus on March 5 before being taken to hospital.
Speaking to Gazzetta Di Modena from her hospital bed she said: "Yes, yes, I'm fine. "They were good people who looked after me well, and now they'll send me home in a little while." The newspaper said the pensioner became the "pride of the staff" thanks to her fighting spirit and the fact she
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