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Ecuador

Marco Guananga Mayorga, General Practitioner
Ecuador, Medics, Profiles

Marco Guananga Mayorga, General Practitioner

Marco Guananga Mayorga – a General Practitioner at Hospital Coto Nicolás Infante, Vinces, Ecuador – passed away on 25 March, 2020, after suffering from COVID-19. Marco was 69 years old. He worked as a doctor in the Vinces prison and the Coto Infante hospital. He was born in Guano and was always proud of his roots. The doctor, who traveled daily from Guayaquil to attend to his patients in Vinces, leaves a legacy of love, humility and responsibility. "His family and colleagues from his faculty will remember him for his jokes, stories and good humor," recalled his daughter Diana. Source: El Universo Please help us in adding details.
Cumandá Mera, Nurse
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Cumandá Mera, Nurse

CumandáMera – a Nurse in Guayaquil, Ecuador – passed away after suffering from COVID-19. It was reported on 11 May 2020. Source: Expreso Please help us in adding details.
Zoilo Marcelo Cruz Espinoza, General Practitioner
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Zoilo Marcelo Cruz Espinoza, General Practitioner

Zoilo Marcelo Cruz Espinoza – a General Practitioner, University Professor at Hospital León Becerra, Guayaquil, Ecuador – passed away after suffering from COVID-19. Zoilo Cruz, was born in Quevedo and moved to Guayaquil from a young age. He was a surgeon and worked at the León Becerra hospital, Luis Vernaza and other centers. Cruz was a professor at the School of Medicine of the University of Guayaquil and shared his knowledge with many generations. He was married, had two children and three grandchildren. He was also passionate about sports such as basketball, field tennis, chess and soccer, which he proudly represented as a union selection. Source: El Universo Please help us in adding details.