Koxhikode :
The husband of Lini- the hero nurse who sacrificed life for patient care when Nipah struck - prepares to start fresh lease of life with new bride. Lini’s husband, Sajeesh will marry Prathiba, a school teacher in Koilandy. The marriage will be solemnised in Loknarkav temple this 29th.
Prathiba has a 11th std daughter from her previous marriage,.Together with two of Lini’s children, the new family will have five members in all. The marriage was reportedly fixed by three family members including that of Lini’s own.
Backdrop : Lini Puthussery, a 28-year-old nurse, died in May of 2018, battling the deadly Nipah virus tjhat she contracted during patient care when the infection first broke out Kozhikode. People across India lamented her death and Lini turned into symbol of sacrifice involved in nursing and health care .Her husband Sajeesh was given govt job post her death.
Lini Puthuserry died in May of 2018 battling deadly Nipah virus during patient care
