Rita Ora has hailed her mother a ‘superhero’ for returning to work with the NHS amid the coronavirus pandemic. The Anywhere singer’s mum, Vera Ora, is a former GP and qualified psychiatrist who worked with mental health patients but had retired years ago.
Vera has now made the brave decision to sign up as an NHS volunteer to help in the A&E department as hospitals around the UK become increasingly overwhelmed with the outbreak.
Praising her mother’s return to the frontlines, Rita told Hello! Magazine: ‘My mother has always been my hero, but this pandemic has honestly made her a superhero in my eyes. ‘She is so brave and has been through so much on her own, yet her generosity to help others just cements what I know my mother is capable