Covid-19: 72 year old Italian priest dies after giving his respirator to a young man so he could live

Giuseppe Berardelli, 72, priest from Italy’s hard-hit north, has died from the deadly coronavirus.

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Father Berardelli had a respirator that was bought for him by concerned parishioners, but he gave it to a younger patient who he didn’t know, Vatican consultant revealed.

This kind gesture signed his death warrant as he died of Coronavirus complications not long after.

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The human toll of this pandemic is heartbreaking but such selfless acts shows that humanity still lives

Sixty priests have died from coronavirus in Italy, the world’s worst-hit nation. Pope Francis has urged priests to ‘have courage and visit the sick’ despite risks.