Tragedy has struck at Igho Salami Street, Uloho Avenue in Ughelli, delta state as a woman has collapses and dies, on hearing that her husband tested positive for COVID-19.

Our correspondent gathered that the deceased, Mrs Oregbe, was at home on Monday when the news of her husband’s sample result came out that he had tested positive for COVID-19.

Mrs. Oregbe, whom had been managing high blood pressure prior to the incident, slumped as soon as she learnt that her husband was positive to COVID-19, She however,died before she could get to the hospital.

“I’m sure she has been managing high blood pressure before now,” a source claimed.

When journalists visited the home of the Oregbes in Ughelli on Wednesday, mourners were seen discussing the sad incident in very low tones.

When contacted, the spokesman for the Delta State Police Command, Onome Onovwakpoyeya, remarked that the incident had not been reported to the Command.