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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
National
Will Maule

Woman has EIGHT fingers amputated after mystery illness causes them to turn black

A woman had eight of her fingers removed after a mystery illness caused them to turn black and her organs to start failing.

Catriona 'Tina' Patterson, from Edinburgh, was blue-lighted to hospital in March after paramedics were unable to detect a pulse in her index finger.

The 51-year-old had suffered from Covid-19 the week before and, despite being fully vaccinated, had continued to suffer from fever-like symptoms.

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