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Hisham El-Saket, Pediatric Surgeon
Egypt, Medics, Profiles

Hisham El-Saket, Pediatric Surgeon

Hisham El-Saket- a Pediatric Surgeon at Abu Elreesh Hospital Cairo University, Cairo, Egypt – passed away on 2 May 2020, due to COVID-19. He was 56 years old. Dr. Hisham El Saket, Vice-Dean of the Faculty of Medicine of Kasr El-Ainy for Community Service and Environmental Development, died in a hospital in isolation after being infected with the virus and positive tests were confirmed in mid-April. Dr. Mohamed Othman El-Khasht, President of Cairo University, mourned Dr. Hisham El-Saket. Source: Youm7 Please help us in adding details.
Cathy Drouin, Social Worker
Neighbors, Profiles, United States

Cathy Drouin, Social Worker

Cathy Drouin – a Social Worker at Palm Center, Chelmsford, Massachusetts – passed away on 27 April, 2020, after suffering rom COVID-19. Cathy was 69 years old. “She was always above and beyond in her job; she was never selfish,” said her husband of 42 years, Dennis Drouin. “She was always so caring, she never stopped, even when she got sick.” “She was a well-loved colleague of more than 20 years and the entire community is mourning her loss, along with many residents who were also taken by this terrible virus,” Feifer said in the statement. Source: Bostonglobe Please help us in adding details.
Elizabeth Alvarado López, Epidemiologist
Medics, Mexico, Profiles

Elizabeth Alvarado López, Epidemiologist

Elizabeth Alvarado López – an Epidemiologist who was Ambulatory Medicine Sub-director, State Health Service, Baja California Sur, Mexico – passed away due to COVID-19. It was reported on May 3, 2020. Elizabeth Alvarado Rodríguez, deputy director of ambulatory medical care of the Ministry of Health in Baja California Sur, died after contracting coronavirus, reported Governor Carlos Mendoza Davis. “With great regret, I regret the death, by COVID-19, of an esteemed friend, loyal collaborator and efficient public servants, Rest in peace, Dr. Elizabeth Alvarado, deputy director of Ambulatory Health Care of the government of Baja California Sur. My heartfelt condolences to family and friends, "wrote the governor on his Twitter account. She is r...
Héctor Alvarado Moreno, Paediatrician
Medics, Mexico, Profiles

Héctor Alvarado Moreno, Paediatrician

Héctor Alvarado Moreno – a Paediatrician who was Hospital Director at Clínica de Especialidades Monte Sinaí, Huauchinango, Puebla, Mexico – passed away on 10 May 2020 due to COVID-19. The Monte Sinaí Specialty Clinic in Huauchinango confirmed the death of Dr. Héctor Alvarado Moreno, who was serving as doctor and director of said sanatorium, by covid-19; however, they clarified that since the test was positive, the eviction and sanitation of the space was ordered to take care of both patients and staff. Through a statement, the general administration of the clinic detailed that it was last Friday, May 8, when it was confirmed that the doctor Alvarado Moreno tested positive for covid-19 and was immediately transferred to the Teziutlán Hospital, which was conditioned to serve only to infe...