Stay up to date with notifications from The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.AllNewsSportCultureLifestyleMarissa Laimou, 28, a Greek heiress, was found dead a day after being discharged from University College London Hospital (UCLH). She had been rushed to UCLH by ambulance after complaining of dizziness, itching, and a high temperature, having previously survived breast cancer. While at the hospital, Laimou reportedly messaged a friend saying, 'nobody is checking up on me, nobody is coming,' before being discharged with antibiotics. Her family claims no doctor examined her at UCLH and alleges the hospital failed in its duty of care, with plans to take legal action. The official diagnosis given by doctors was a 'toxic effect of venom' caused by an 'animal or insect bite,' and UCLH has initiated an internal investigation into her death. In full‘Nobody is coming for me’: Heiress who died after ‘insect bite’ sent harrowing messages from hospitalThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in

Marissa Laimou was found dead after being turned away from a hospital, according to her mother

Marissa Laimou, 30, was found dead in her bed by a housekeeper at the townhouse she lived in with her parents in Knightsbridge, central London, on September 11.