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María Esthela de los Dolores Martínez Molina, Nurse

28Mar

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Ecuador, Medics, Profiles

María Esthela de los Dolores Martínez Molina, Nurse

María Esthela de los Dolores Martínez Molina – a Nurse at Hogar de los Abuelos, Cuenca, Ecuador – passed away on 27 March 2020, after suffering from COVID-19. Molina was 92 years old. Orellana confirmed that the 92-year-old woman died from the virus, but also from some respiratory problems and pneumonia due to her advanced age. Source: El Universo Please help us in adding details.

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Kamran Bayat, Surgical Technician

Kamran Bayat - a Surgical Technician in Tehran, Iran – passed away after suffering from COVID-19. Please help us in adding details.

Santos Julián Gonzalez Martinez, Secretary General

28Mar

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Medics, Profiles, Spain

Santos Julián Gonzalez Martinez, Secretary General

Santos Julián Gonzalez Martinez – a Secretary General at Governing Board of the Official College of Physicians of Albacete, Albacete, Spain – passed away after suffering from COVID-19. Santos was 64 years old. In a statement, the College of Physicians has stated that "today the entire medical family of the province of Albacete mourns bitterly the loss of this magnificent professional and companion who for several days had been admitted to the General University Hospital of the capital fighting against coronavirus . " Source: Redaccion Medica Please help us in adding details.

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Italy, Medics, Profiles

Norman Jones, Cardiologist

Norman Jones – a Cardiologist, Former Cardiology Chief of the Trabattoni-Ronzoni Rehabilitation Center in Seregno, Como, Italy – passed away on 27 March, 2020, after suffering from COVID-19. Norman was 72 years old. Source: FNOMCEO Please help us in adding details.

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Medics, Profiles, United Arab Emirates

Jeannie Danker, Radiologist

Jeannie Danker – the Director of Radiology at OSU Wexner Medical Center, Columbus, Ohio – passed away on 27 March 2020 after suffering from COVID-19. “We will miss her friendship as well as her leadership and commitment to our institution, where she spent more than 30 years of her career,” the hospital said in a statement. “We extend our deepest sympathies to Jeannie’s family and those close to her.” Source: The Columbus Dispatch Please help us in adding details.

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Medics, Profiles, United States

Cynthia “Chi” Mendoza, Nurse

Cynthia "Chi" Mendoza – a Nurse (retired) and Hospital VolunteerinNorfolk, Virginia – passed away on 27 March 2020 after suffering from COVID-19. Mendoza was 68 years old. A native of Lucena City, Philippines, Cynthia studied nursing at Quezon Memorial Hospital and obtained her Bachelor’s degree at Manila Central University. She came to the United States in 1973 and became a nurse at Leigh Memorial Hospital (now Sentara Leigh Hospital), where she was known as “Minnie” and worked for over 35 years. Even in her retirement, she continued to volunteer at the same hospital, greeting visitors at the information desk. She was an active member of the Catholic Church of Saint Mark. She loved to travel, especially on cruise liners, which allowed her t...

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Medics, Profiles, United States

Lori Alioa, Healthcare Social Worker

Lori Alioa ‑ a Healthcare Social Worker in Ann Arbor, Michigan – passed away on 27 March,2020 due to COVID-19. She was 56 years old. Lori received her master’s degree in social work from the University of Michigan. She worked as a Social Worker at the VA Hospital in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Source: Thayer Rock Funeral Home Please help us in adding details.

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Brazil, Medics, Profiles

Juraci Augusta da Silva, Nurse

Juraci Augusta da Silva – a Nurse at Hospital Municipal do Tatuapé, São Paulo, Brazil – passed away on 27 March,2020, due to COVID-19. Juraci was 70 years old. A 70-year-old nurse who worked to contain the coronavirus pandemic died with suspicion of the disease. According to co-workers, even though he was in the risk group, Juraci Augusta da Silva continued to exercise his profession to save lives. Juraci worked at the Tatuapé Municipal Hospital, in the East Zone of São Paulo. Source: Sao Paulo Please help us in adding details.

28Mar

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Ecuador, Medics, Profiles

Ernesto Gutiérrez Vera, Physician

Ernesto Gutiérrez Vera - Physician, Epidemiologist, Virologist at Instituto Nacional de Higiene y Medicina Tropical Leopoldo Izquieta Pérez, Guayaquil, Ecuador – passed away on 27 March, 2020, after suffering from COVID-19. Ernesto was 82 years old. Ernesto Macario Gutiérrez Vera was born in the city of Portoviejo , capital of the province of Manabí , Ecuador. His mother was Alina Vera Loor and his father was the Chonense Macario Gutiérrez Solórzano , rector of the Olmedo (Portoviejo) and Alejo Lascano ( Jipijapa ) schools , also Governor of Manabí, legislator and president of the House of Culture of Guayas. He studied at the Universodad del Valle , in Colombia . His research from field and laboratory work on Venezuelan enc...

Dr Jacques F. Acar, infectious disease specialist

28Mar

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France, Medics, Profiles

Dr Jacques F. Acar, infectious disease specialist

Dr Jacques F. Acar ‑ known as expert of microbiology and infectious diseases in France and around the world ‑ passed away on 27 March,2020 at the age of 88 due to COVID-19. In 1966, Acar became head of the Department of Medical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases at the Hôspital Saint-Joseph in Paris, staying there until 1999. At the same time, he was head of Medical Microbiology at the Hôpital Broussais. He was a professor of medical microbiology at Pierre and Marie Curie University from 1973 until 1980, and was head of that department from 1980 to 2000. Acar was President of the World Health Organization's taskforce on antimicrobial resistance from 1992 to 1996. He served as editor-in-chief of Clinical Microbiology and Infection from 1995 to 2000, and an expe...