Health officials say a Brazilian model Mariana Bridi. whose feet and hands were amputated because of an infection has died.READ MORE ABOUT BRIDI
Her boyfriend Thiago Simoes said 20-year-old Mariana fell ill on December 30 – but was initially misdiagnosed with kidney stones.READ MORE ABOUT BRIDI
The infection quickly spread – causing her to go back to hospital for tests that revealed her condition.READ MORE ABOUT BRIDI
Septicaemia set in her limbs, cutting off circulation and forcing doctors to amputate her hands and feet.READ MORE ABOUT BRIDI