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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
National
Tim Hanlon

'My husband died aged 45 after working in hospitals filled with a silent killer'

A “wonderful father” died after working in asbestos-filled hospitals with his wife saying he never knew he was “being exposed to danger”, it is reported.

Guru Ghoorah, an NHS nurse, passed away in 2013 leaving behind a wife and two children aged seven and four due to mesothelioma, an incurable cancer caused by exposure to asbestos.

The 45-year-old, from Romford, became ill following his work as a trainee nurse and in healthcare support from 1993 to 2003 at hospitals in Essex including St Margaret’s, Runwell, Harold Wood and Little Highwood.

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