Indonesia

10Aug

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Nadjmi Adhani, mayor

Nadjmi Adhani, the mayor of Banjarbaru city in South Kalimantan, passed away on August 10, 2020, after being hospitalized for two weeks for COVID-19. Banjarbaru Disaster Mitigation Agency head Zaini Syahranie said Nadjmi passed away at Ulin Regional General Hospital in Banjarmasin, South Kalimantan. "Pak Nadji Adhani passed away at 2:30 a.m.," Zaini said in a written statement on Monday as reported by kompas.com. Nadjmi announced through an Instagram post in late July that he and his wife had tested positive for COVID-19. Nadjmi was hospitalized after the announcement. However, his condition worsened on Sunday after intensive treatment. The Jakarta Post

7May

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Iwan Dwiprahasto, Pharmacologist

Iwan Dwiprahasto – a Professor of Pharmacology and Pharmacoepidemiology in Yogyakarta, Indonesia – passed away after suffering from COVID-19. Iwan was 58 years old. Source: COVID HEROES Please help us in adding details.

4May

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Dr Bambang Sutrisna, Indonesia

The death of a senior Indonesian doctor to Covid-19 has sparked further calls for Indonesian citizens to heed protocols for isolation and stay at home amid the outbreak, following a series of viral posts from his daughter detailing his final days. The doctor, Bambang Sutrisna, died of Covid-19 at Persahabatan General Hospital in East Jakarta on March 23. His death has been confirmed by the University of Indonesia (UI), where he is a professor, and the Indonesian Doctor’s Association (IDI). Bambang’s daughter, Leonita Triwachyuni, took to Instagram yesterday to share how her father got infected with the viral disease. In a series of Instagram stories, Leonita began by telling that the doctor handled a patient suspected of Covid-19. “My father can be stubborn, [we] told him not...

30Apr

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Syahrul, politician

Syahrul – an Indonesian politician, teacher, and member of the Great Indonesia Movement Party – died on April 28, 2020, after suffering from Covid-19 He served as the Mayor of Tanjung Pinang, and capital and second largest city in the Riau Islands, from September 21, 2018, until his death from COVID-19 on April 28, 2020. Prior to that office, Syahrul had served as Deputy Mayor of Tanjung Pinang from 2013 to 2018. Syahrul, who was one of eight siblings, was born in Tarempa, on August 30, 1960. As a child, he sold ice and small cakes to earn extra money for his family. He graduated from Tanjung Pinang Teacher Training School (SPG) in 1983 and was appointed as a teacher. He later earned a bachelor of education degree from Indonesia Open University in 2008. Syahrul served as Deputy M...

BerkatnuIndrawan Janguk, General Practitioner

28Apr

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BerkatnuIndrawan Janguk, General Practitioner

BerkatnuIndrawan Janguk – a General Practitioner at Soewandhi Hospital, Surabaya, Indonesia – passed away after suffering from COVID-19. It was reported on 28 April 2020. Berkatnulndrawan was 27 years old. Source: Instagram Please help us in adding details.

26Apr

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Michael Robert Marampe, Physician

Michael Robert Marampe – a Physician at Permata BundaCibitung Hospital, Bekasi, Indonesia – passed away on 25 April 2020 after suffering from COVID-19. Michael was 28 years old. Source: jpnn Please help us in adding details.

18Apr

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Lukman Niode, swimmer

Lukman Niode ‑ an Indonesian swimmer ‑ died on 17 April 2020 in Pelni Hospital in Jakarta at the age of 56, due to COVID-19. Lukman competed in three events at the 1984 Summer Olympics, but was eliminated in the heats in all three events.

Sudadi Hirawan, Occupational Medicine Specialist

13Apr

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Sudadi Hirawan, Occupational Medicine Specialist

Sudadi Hirawan – an Occupational Medicine Specialist at Occupational Medicine University of Indonesia, Jakarta, Indonesia – passed away after suffering from COVID-19. It was reported on 13 April, 2020. Hirawan was 48 years old. Source: Liputan 6 Please help us in adding details.

8Apr

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Adharul Anam, Nurse

Adharul Anam – a Nurse in Jakarta, Indonesia – passed away due to COVID-19. The death of 25 years old Adharul was announced on April 8. 2020. Source: Instagram Please help us in adding details.

Dr Naek L. Tobing, physician, sexologist and author

7Apr

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Dr Naek L. Tobing, physician, sexologist and author

Dr Naek Lumban Tobing - an Indonesian physician, sexologist and author. He wrote Problems and Solutions (1994) and Premarital Sex, Extramarital Sex, and Building Marital Harmony ‑ died on April 6, 2020 age 79 due to COVID-19. Often appearing to fill sexology rubrics in various national magazines and newspapers. In addition, he was often invited as a speaker in a health rubric program related to sexology issues at various television and radio stations throughout Indonesia. He was born on Samosir Island, Tapanuli. He earned a medical degree from The University of North Sumatra in 1966, and psychiatrist degree from The University of Indonesia in 1976. He also earned certified sex educator from The University of Minnesota in 1983. He died at the Pertamina Central ...