Medics – Page 14

10May

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India, Kuwait, Medics, Profiles

Dr Vasudeva Rao, dentist

Dr Vasudeva Rao, 54, an Indian dentist in Kuwait, died from the novel coronavirus on May 9, 2020. He was the country's second medical professional to succumb to COVID-19, according to a media report. Dr Rao passed away in Jaber hospital where he was undergoing treatment for coronavirus infection, news website timeskuwait.com reported. A resident of Kuwait for about 15 years, Rao worked as an endodontist at Kuwait Oil Company, a subsidiary of the Kuwait Petroleum Corporation, a government-owned company. Rao was a member of Indian Dentists' Alliance in Kuwait, an organisation of Indian dental professionals in Kuwait. The organisation mourned his loss.

10May

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Medics

Elard Roberto Calli Araca, Radiologist

Elard Roberto Calli Araca – a Radiology at ClínicaAdventista Ana Stahl, Iquitos, Peru – passed away due to COVID-19. It was reported on May 10, 2020. Source: Facebook Please help us in adding details.

9May

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Greece, High Profilers, Medics, Profiles

Dimitris Kremastinos, politician

Dr Dimitris Kremastinos Dr Dimitris Kremastinos ‑ a Greek politician who served as an MP ‑ died after suffering from COVID-19 on May 8, 2020. He was 78. Greece’s former health minister, cardiologist and university professor Dimitris Kremastinos was a widely respected doctor who became a household name in Greece as the personal physician of late Prime Minister Andreas Papandreou in the mid-1990s. He was admitted to Athens’ Evangelismos hospital on March 26. He died on May 8 after being in the intensive care unit for COVID-19.

9May

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Medics, Montenegro, Profiles

Du koKljakić, OB-GYN

DukoKljakić – an OB-GYN, PhD at General Hospital "BlaoOrlandic," Bar, Montenegro – passed away after suffering from COVID-19. It was reported on 9 May, 2020. Du Kokljakic was 52 years old. Source: BARINFO Please help us in adding details.

9May

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Brazil, Medics, Profiles

Carlos Augusto Estorari, Physician

Carlos Augusto Estorari – a Physician in Parauapebas, Brazil – passed away after suffering from COVID-19. Carlos was 48 years old. Please help us in adding details.

9May

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Medics, Peru, Profiles

Dr Alberto Acuña Fernández, surgeon

Dr Alberto Acuña Fernández, a general surgeon, died of coronavirus almost two weeks of being admitted to Hospital III in Iquitos, Peru. Acuña, 62, worked for more than 10 years in the surgery department of the sanatorium. Source: El Comercio Please help us in adding details.

9May

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Ghana, Medics, Profiles

Mad Sophia Addo, Nurse

Mad Sophia Addo, Nurse Mad Sophia Addo, 54, a Nurse at Ghana Manganese Company Hospital in Western Region of Ghana, passed away due to COVID-19 on May 8, 2020. The statement signed by the regional secretary of the Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives’ Association stated, “Madam Sophia reported sick on the 6th of May 2020 and returned home after treatment. She returned the following day with worsening health condition and started exhibiting signs of COVID-19…Samples were taken and before the result came, she passed away on the night of 8th May 2020. However, the result came out positive for COVID-19.” The deceased is said to have had underlying health conditions including asthma and hypertension. Source: Ghana Web Please help us in adding detail...

9May

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Medics, Mexico, Profiles

Jaime Leyte Martínez, Anaesthesiologist

Jaime Leyte Martínez – an Anaesthesiologist at Hospital General Palenque, Palenque, Chiapas, Mexico – passed away on 8 May 2020 after suffering from COVID-19. Source: Gabriela Coutino Please help us in adding details.

9May

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Medics, Profiles, United States

Rosa Luna, Nursing Assistant

Rosa Luna – a Nursing Assistant at Riverside Community Hospital, Riverside, California – passed away on 8 May 2020 after suffering from COVID-19. Luna was 67 years old. Coworkers said Luna kept working during the pandemic, even though she sometimes worried about the spread of the coronavirus. “Riverside Community Hospital is devastated by this loss. Rosa Luna was part of this hospital for the better part of 25 years and served as a Certified Nursing Assistant and more recently in our Environmental Services Department,” the hospital said in the statement. Source: Ktla 5 Please help us in adding details.

Carlos Alberto Mendoza Peña, Internal Medicine specialist

9May

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Medics, Mexico, Profiles

Carlos Alberto Mendoza Peña, Internal Medicine specialist

Carlos Alberto Mendoza Peña – an Internal Medicine, Chief of Service, Chief of Transplants Division at IMSS Hospital General de Zona No. 71, Chalco, Mexico – passed away after suffering from COVID-19. It was reported on 9 May 2020. Source: Facebook Please help us in adding details.