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Augustine Agyei-Mensah, Nurse
22May By Web TeamNo Comments
Medics, Profiles, United Kingdom

Augustine Agyei-Mensah, Nurse

Augustine Agyei-Mensah – a Learning Disabilities Nurse at Northamptonshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust, Northampton, England – passed away after suffering from COVID-19. Augustine Agyei-Mensah, known to his colleagues as Gus, was a highly regarded team member at Northamptonshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust (NHFT). The father-of-four had worked as a learning disabilities nurse at the trust since 2014, having qualified the year before. Before training as a healthcare worker, he was employed by South West Trains for four years. He worked closely with the team's speech and language therapist and his psychology colleagues to support people with complex cognitive and sensory needs. Paying tribute to him, the NHFT said: "Augustine always recognize...
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Brian Darlington, Hospital Porter
22May By Web TeamNo Comments
Medics, Profiles, United Kingdom

Brian Darlington, Hospital Porter

Brian Darlington – a Hospital Porter at Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Leighton, England – passed away after suffering from COVID-19. It was reported on 22 May 2020. Brian Darlington was known for handing out sweets to his colleagues as a porter with Mid Cheshire hospitals, where he worked for over 20 years. He died at Leighton hospital after contracting Covid-19, a spokesman for the hospital trust said. His wife, Ava, said: “We were married for 46 years and Brian was a great husband, as well as father and grandfather.” The trust’s chief executive, James Sumner, said: “Brian had dedicated over 20 years to the trust during his NHS career and will be sadly missed by all who knew and worked with him. “He was without doubt ...
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Jeremy Emerich, Emergency Medical Technician
22May By Web TeamNo Comments
Medics, Profiles, United States

Jeremy Emerich, Emergency Medical Technician

Jeremy Emerich – an Emergency Medical Technician/Firefighter at Lehigh Valley Health Network, Allentown, Pennsylvania – passed away on 21 May, 2020, after suffering from COVID-19. Jeremy was 40 years old. He joined the Army when he was 17 years old to fight for his country, he was a sergeant with the Exeter Township Fire Department and a critical care EMT with Lehigh Valley Health Network. Melanie said her brother was healthy but had high blood pressure and allergies. “When he went into the hospital, he went in with a fever, and we thought he was going to be OK,” she said.  Dozens of emergency apparatus lined the roads in Berks and Lehigh counties as Emerich's body was escorted from the hospital to Bean Funeral Home in Sinking Spring. Lehi...
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Kamrun Nahar Putul, politician
22May By Web TeamNo Comments
Bangladesh, High Profilers, Profiles

Kamrun Nahar Putul, politician

Kamrun Nahar Putul ‑ a Bangladeshi politician who served as the Jatiya Sangsad member representing the Bogura-Joypurhat area, a reserved seat for women from 1996 until 2001 – died from Covid-19  on 21 May 2020. Putul was married to Mustafizur Rahman, also an Awami League lawmaker elected in 1973. She died on 21 May 2020 after suffering from the complications of the COVID-19 infection.
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Jaime Hernández Rodríguez, OB-GYN
22May By Web TeamNo Comments
Medics, Mexico, Profiles

Jaime Hernández Rodríguez, OB-GYN

Jaime Hernández Rodríguez – an OB-GYN at IMSS Hospital General de Zona No. 13, Matamoros, Tamaluipas, Mexico – passed away after suffering from COVID-19.  It was reported on 22 May, 2020. The Executive Committee of Section 10 of the National Union of Social Security Workers (SNTSS), whose general secretary is Pedro Luis Ramírez Perales, regretted the death of the doctor. "We are in mourning. Matamoros doctor dies victim of covid-19 contingency. Today we are in a lot of pain, Dr. Hernández we are going to miss you, your family and the entire IMSS Tamaulipas mourn this loss." Source: Milenio Please help us in adding details.
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Trinidad Arteaga, Nurse
21May By Web TeamNo Comments
Medics, Mexico, Profiles

Trinidad Arteaga, Nurse

Trinidad Arteaga - a Nurse (retired) at Clínica ISSSTE Jojutla, Jojutla, Morelos, Mexico – passed away on 20 May,2020, due to COVID-19. Trinidad Arteaga, originally from Galeana in the sugarcane area, had retired from ISSSTE. Source: Cronica Morelos Please help us in adding details.
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Leonardo Dante González Quirós, Physician
21May By Web TeamNo Comments
Medics, Profiles, Spain

Leonardo Dante González Quirós, Physician

Leonardo Dante González Quirós – a Physician at Residencia geriátrica "Virgen de la Sierra," Ciudad Real, Spain – passed away after suffering from COVID-19. Leonardo was 73 years old. Source: Medicos Y Pacientes Please help us in adding details.
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Joselito Habab, Nurse
21May By Web TeamNo Comments
Medics, Profiles, United Kingdom

Joselito Habab, Nurse

Joselito Habab – a Nurse at Orthopedic Trauma Nurse Coordinator, Warrington and Halton Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Warrington, England – passed away on May 20, 2020, after suffering from COVID-19. A statement on the hospital’s website said: “Jo was recently promoted to orthopaedic trauma nurse co-ordinator but before becoming ill, Jo was back in a key clinical education and training role keeping others safe by doing PPE training and fit testing for face masks. “He was an exemplary nurse and role model and fiercely proud of being both a nurse and a member of the WHH family. Source: Knutsford Guardian Please help us in adding details.
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