Profiles – Page 61

30Apr

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Medics, Profiles, United Kingdom

Nasir Khan, Locum physician

Nasir Khan – a Locum Doctor at Dewsbury and District Hospital, Dewsbury, England – passed away on 29 April, 2020. Source: NHS Mid Yorkshire Hospitals Please help us in adding details.

30Apr

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Neighbors, Profiles, United Kingdom

Eileen Landers, Cleaning Team Member

Eileen Landers – a Cleaning Team Member, Janitorial and Environmental Services at Queen's Hospital, Burton-upon-Trent, England – passed away after suffering from COVID-19. It was reported on 30 April, 2020. Eileen was 67 years old. Source: BBC Please help us in adding details.

29Apr

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Italy, Noteworthy, Profiles

Silas Silvius Njiru, bishop

Silas Silvius Njiru –a Kenyan Roman Catholic bishop passed away after contracting Covid-19 on 28 April 2020. Njiru was born in Kenya and was ordained to the priesthood in 1955. He served as titular bishop of Maturba and auxiliary bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Meru, Kenya, in 1975 and 1976. Njiru then served as bishop of the Meru Diocese from 1976 to 2004. Njiru died on 28 April 2020 in Rivoli, Piedmont, Italy from COVID-19.

29Apr

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Noteworthy, Profiles, United States

Troy Sneed, gospel musician

Troy Lenard Sneed Jr. an American gospel musician – died on April 27, 2020 due to Covid-19 complications. He started his music career on November 7, 1999, with the release of Call Jesus by Malaco Records. His second album, Bless That Wonderful Name, was released by Savoy Records in 2001. The third album, A State of Worship, was released by his own label imprint Emtro Gospel Records in 2005, which the rest would be released by that label. This was his breakthrough album on the Billboard magazine Gospel Albums chart. His fourth release, In His Presence, was released in 2006, and it charted on the aforementioned chart. The fifth album from him, In Due Season, was released in 2009, yet this failed to chart. He released the sixth album in 2011, My Heart Says Yes, and this charted o...

29Apr

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Medics, Profiles, United States

Dr James Mahoney, pulmonologist

Dr James A. "Charlie" Mahoney ‑ an American pulmonologist and internist – succumbed to Covid-19 on April 27, 2020. He was head of the intensive care unit and a clinical assistant professor of medicine at the SUNY Downstate Medical Center. James A. Mahoney was born in either 1957 or 1958 to Leila and Oscar Mahoney. His father was a member of the United States Air Force. Mahoney was raised in military housing in Bermuda and the South Shore in Nassau County, New York. He had 4 siblings. As a child, a family friend nicknamed him Charlie. He began working with his older brother at the age of 8. They worked at a laundromat, German delicatessen, and a lunch counter. Mahoney was the captain of the football team at Roosevelt High School. Mahoney completed a B.S. at C.W. Post in 1981 while worki...

29Apr

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Esther Akinsanya, Nurse

Esther Akinsanya – a Nurse at Queen Elizabeth Hospital, London, England – passed away in April, due to COVID-19. Esther was 55 years old. Akinsanya died days after testing positive for the coronavirus, in the same hospital where just a week earlier she was treating patients on the front line. Source: Buzz Feed News Please help us in adding details.

29Apr

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Brazil, Medics, Profiles

Maria Aparecida Andrade, Nurse

Maria Aparecida Andrade – a Nurse at Ressaca Emergency Care Unit, Contagem, Brazil – passed due to COVID-19. He was 53 years old. Please help us in adding details.

29Apr

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Gordon Ballard, Logistics Manager

Gordon Ballard – a Logistics Manager at London Ambulance Service, London, England – passed away due to COVID-19. It was reported on April 28, 2020. Mr Ballard, a manager in Bow, east London, worked for the London Ambulance Service and had worked for 42 years. A spokesman said: “He will be greatly missed.” Source: BBC News Please help us in adding details.

29Apr

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Sharad Bhatt, Administrative Staff

Sharad Bhatt – an Administrative Staff at Watford General Hospital, England – passed away due to COVID-19. Please help us in adding details.

29Apr

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Medics, Profiles, Sweden

Marielle De Bruhl, Nurse

Marielle De Bruhl – a Nurse at Karolinska Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden- passed away after suffering from COVID-19. It was reported on 29 April, 2020. Marielle was 39 years old. Marielle DeBruhl previously worked as a hairdresser but chose a few years ago to retrain and educate as a nurse. After the coronavirus outbreak in Sweden, she cared for infected patients at Karolinska University Hospital in Huddinge. She thought life was great now. She was a charming person who loved her job, her colleagues and really felt that she could contribute and do something important for others, says her friend Margareta Hedin. Last week she tested positive for covid-19 and after a rapid illness she passed away in her home at 39 years old. Ewa Börjesson, Head of Operations at T...