Philippines – Page 3

20Apr

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Medics, Philippines, Profiles

Mary Grace Lim, Emergency Medicine

Mary Grace Lim – an Emergency Medicine, Physician at Asian Hospital and Medical Center, Alabang, Philippines – passed away after suffering from COVID-19. Mary was 40 years old. Source: Joni’s Political Blog Please help us in adding details.

20Apr

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Julie Lafuente Fernandez, Nurse

Julie Lafuente Fernandez – a Nurse Practitioner in Bayambang, Pangasinan, Philippines – passed away after suffering from COVID-19. Julie was 74years old. Please help us in adding details.

19Apr

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Jenni Claire Bartolome, Nurse

Jenni Claire Bartolome – a Registered Nurse at Emerson Health and Rehabilitation Center, Emerson, New Jersey – passed away on 18 April, 2020, due to COVID-19. Jenni was 45 years old. Jenni Claire Bartolome of Bogota, New Jersey passed away on April 18, 2020 in the Hackensack University Hospital, New Jersey. Born in Baguio City, Philippines she was the daughter of Mathew and Remedios Sucdad. She worked as a registered nurse at the Emerson Health and Rehabilitation Center Emerson, N.J. for 20 years Source: Pocono Record Please help us in adding details.

16Apr

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Ronaldo Mateo, Surgeon

Ronaldo Mateo – a Surgeon in Silang, Cavite, Philippines – passed away after suffering from COVID-19. It was reported on 15 April 2020, due to COVID-19. Ronaldo was 48 years old. “We salute you, Dr. Mateo!" the hospital said. Source: Facebook Please help us in adding details.

13Apr

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Oscar King Jr, Hospital Porter

Oscar King Jr – a Hospital Porter at John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford, England – passed away after suffering from COVID-19. Source: The Guardian Please help us in adding details.

8Apr

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Leila Benitez-McCollum, journalist

Leila Benitez-McCollum ‑ a Filipino-born American radio and television host, presenter, journalist and broadcaster – died on April 9, 2020 from Covid-19 complications. Benitez, who was nicknamed as the "first lady of Philippine television", became a household name in the Philippines from the 1950s to the early 1970s due to a string of successful radio and television shows. She was best known for co-hosted Student Canteen, the country's first afternoon variety show, from 1959-64. Benitez was born in Quezon City, Philippines. She received her bachelor's degree in psychology from Georgetown University in Washington D.C. Benitez was best known for hosting the variety show, Student Canteen, which began as a radio show in the l...

7Apr

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Dino Ezra Hailil, Paediatrician

Dino Ezra Hailil - a Paediatrician at West Metro Medical Center, Zamboanga, Philippines – passed away on April 6, 2020, after suffering from COVID-19. Dino was 39 years old. Dr. Hailil was a faculty member of the School of Medicine at Ateneo de Zamboanga. The ADZU community mourned his passing in a post on Facebook. "We honor and thank you for your dedicated and loving service pro Deo et patria. Be at peace in the loving embrace of Allah. We ask for prayers for him and for consolation of his family and friends." Source: Esquire Please help us in adding details.

5Apr

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Gerard Fabian Goco, Physician

Gerard Fabian Goco – a Physician at Nuclear Medicine, St. Luke's Medical Center, Philippines – passed away on 4 April, 2020, after suffering from COVID-19. Gerard was 52 years old. Source: PSNM Please help us in adding details.

3Apr

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Bernardita Catalla, diplomat

Bernardita Leonido Catalla ‑ a Filipina career diplomat who was last appointed as the Philippine ambassador to Lebanon – passed away after suffering from Covid-19 on April 2, 2020. Prior to her posting in Lebanon, she was also assigned to Hong Kong, Indonesia, and Malaysia. Catalla was born on February 18, 1958 in Makati, then a part of the Province of Rizal. She graduated in 1979 from University of the Philippines Los Baños with a Bachelor of Arts degree in communication arts. From 1987 to 1993, she studied at the University of the Philippines Diliman for her master's degree in communication research and in 1991, she graduated with a Master of Arts degree in development studies from the International Institute of Social Studies at Erasmus University Rotterda...

1Apr

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Marcellano Cruz, Dermatology

Marcellano Cruz – a Dermatology at East Avenue Medical Center, Quezon City, Philippines – passed away on 31 March 2020 after suffering from COVID-19. Cruz was 73 years old. According to the Philippine Society of Venereology, Dr. Cruz led the rebirth of the society and was considered to be the Father of Philippine Veneorology. Dr. Roy Salcedo paid tribute to “a fallen colleague, loved, friendly and respected of the Department of Internal Medicine – Dermatology, World Citi Medical Center, Quezon City.” Dr. Gilbert Yang, one of his colleagues at the Philippine Dermatological Society, remembered him as “a colleague, mentor and friend to all.” Source: Manila Today Please help us in adding details.