Friday, June 5

Medics

Ernesto Morán Roque, Nurse
Medics, Mexico, Profiles

Ernesto Morán Roque, Nurse

Ernesto Morán Roque – a Nurse at IMSS Hospital Regional No. 2 Villa Coapa, Tlalpan, Mexico, Mexico – passed away after suffering from COVID-19. It was reported on 23 April 2020. Source: Facebook Please help us in adding details.
Sharon Bamford, Nurse
Medics, Profiles, United Kingdom

Sharon Bamford, Nurse

Sharon Bamford – an Oncology Nurse at Singleton Hospital, Swansea, Wales – passed away on 22 April, 2020 due to COVID-19. Sharon was 63 years old. "Warm, caring and dedicated" Sharon Bamford, who worked at Swansea's Singleton Hospital, was the eighth Welsh NHS worker to die with the virus. She died at Morriston Hospital on Tuesday. Her death came just days after her 73-year-old husband Malcolm died in the same intensive care unit. "Sharon was highly thought of by all the patients," said Singleton Hospital director Jan Worthing. She added Mrs Bamford was also "loved by her colleagues and friends within the team". Mrs Bamford had worked at the hospital for "many years", and in the haematology and oncology ward since...
Nikolay Goncharov, Cardiologist
Medics, Profiles, Russia

Nikolay Goncharov, Cardiologist

Nikolay Goncharov – a Cardiologist at Medical Center of Goncharovs' Family, Moscow, Russia – passed away on 22 April, 2020, after suffering from COVID-19. Nikolay was 57 years old. Nikolai Goncharov was a leading researcher in the group of clinical pathology of cerebral circulation at the Research Institute of Neurosurgery. N.N. Burdenko RAMS. “We created the principles of cardiac neurology with him,” writes Viktor Shakhnovich, a leading researcher in the Clinical Pathology Clinical Pathology Group at the Institute of Neurosurgery named after Academician N.N. Burdenko RAMS, head of the Center for Neurology. Source: MKRU Please help us in adding details.
Héctor Bornes, General Practitioner
Medics

Héctor Bornes, General Practitioner

Héctor Bornes – a General Practitioner at Hospital Angel Marzetti, Buenos Aires, Argentina – passed away due to COVID-19. It was reported on April 23. Hector was 56 years old. After learning that he had the virus, the 56-year-old professional moved to the Ramón Carrillo Rural Hospital in San Vicente. However, after complicating the picture, he was transferred to the Cuenca Alta de Cañuelas, with serious respiratory difficulties, in the one born in Carlos Casares where he finally died. “Once again the tragedy of the pandemic hits us in Sanvicentinos. Now it is about Dr. Héctor Bornes, husband of Dr. Silvia Marelli, affected by COVID-19. Those who are on the front lines of this invisible enemy are those who continue to give their live...
Medhat Atalla, Consultant Geriatrician
Medics, Profiles, United Kingdom

Medhat Atalla, Consultant Geriatrician

Medhat Atalla – a Consultant Geriatrician at Doncaster Royal Infirmary, Doncaster, England – passed away after suffering from COVID-19. It was reported on April 22, 2020. Medhat Atalla was 62 years old. In a joint statement, Dr Tim Noble, Medical Director, and Richard Parker OBE, Chief Executive at Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals, said: “It is with immense sadness that we inform you that our colleague, Dr Medhat Atalla, has passed away following treatment for Covid-19 at Doncaster Royal Infirmary. “Dr Atalla became a full-time member of our Trust in 2014, when he was appointed as a Consultant Geriatrician on our Gresley Unit. We were fortunate to have worked with him for many years prior to this, since his arrival in the United Kingdom in the ...
Dilva Barbosa de Oliveira, Nurse
Brazil, Medics, Profiles

Dilva Barbosa de Oliveira, Nurse

Dilva Barbosa de Oliveira –  a Nurse at Hospital do Servidor Público Estadual "Francisco Morato de Oliveira" (HSPE-FMO), São Paulo, Brazil – passed away after suffering from COVID-19. Dilva was 56 years old. Dilva Barbosa de Oliveira did all she could to save her patients. Then one day, the nurse’s body started to ache. Ms. Barbosa de Oliveira, grew fatigued, as a fever spiked. She had trouble urinating, started coughing and lost her sense of taste and smell. Gasping for breath, she was rushed to the Employees of São Paulo State Hospital where she worked, this time as a patient in intensive care. She tested positive for Covid-19. Source: Wall Street Journal Please help us in adding details.
Roberto Gerardo Frias, Physician
Medics, Mexico, Profiles

Roberto Gerardo Frias, Physician

Roberto Gerardo Frias – a Physician at Clinica 86 IMSS, Monclova Coahuila, Mexico – passed away on 22 April, 2020, after suffering from Covid-19. Roberto was 45 years old. Since April 5, it was announced that the doctor was a carrier of this virus, and it was until last Wednesday, April 15, that he entered the IMSS clinic 7 for health complications, which he could not overcome. Health authorities confirmed that the doctor's death occurred during the early morning, while, so far, the Covid-19 pandemic has claimed the lives of four doctors and a deputy nurse hospitalized in the IMSS clinic 7 in Monclova, therefore that doctor would already be the fifth victim of this virus among the staff at that health center. Sourc...
Antônio César Ferreira Pitta Jesus, Nurse Technician
Brazil, Medics, Profiles

Antônio César Ferreira Pitta Jesus, Nurse Technician

Antônio César Ferreira Pitta Jesus – a Nurse Technician at Hospital Santo Antônio, Salvador, Brazil – passed away on 22 April 2020, after suffering from COVID-19. Antonio was 48 years old. Antônio César had been a blood bank employee at Hospital Santo Antônio since 2012 and, according to the hospital, had no direct contact with inpatients because of Covid-19. The professional was diabetic, but he was only removed from work on April 15, when he developed fever and cough, the first symptoms of the new coronavirus. Source: Globo Please help us in adding details.