Brazilian journalist Elaine Santos died while five months pregnant

Brazilian journalist Elaine Santos died while five months pregnant

The Brazilian journalist, Elaine Santoswho worked Cancao Novaa Catholic news broadcaster, died at age 38.

Santos, who was five months pregnantbegan to have breathing problems, which led to serious consequences lung infectionso she had to be admitted to the intensive care unit on November 21st deceasedas El Mundo reports.

“It is with deep pain that Canção Nova announces the death of journalist and presenter of CançãoNova Noticias TV, Elaine Santos, which occurred on Tuesday morning, the 21st,” the news network said on its Instagram account.

Saints announced her pregnancy last October. She and her husband Fernando Carvalho They wanted to name their baby Rafael. The couple already had Leo, their almost two-year-old son.

The funeral took place on Wednesday, November 22, in Guaratinguetá (São Paulo), according to the above-mentioned media. Five days later, a mass was celebrated in honor of the deceased at the Shrine of the Father of Mercy in Cachoeira Paulista, presided over by Father Evandro Lima from the parish of Canção Nova.