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16Apr

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Medics, Philippines, Profiles

Ronaldo Mateo, Surgeon

Ronaldo Mateo – a Surgeon in Silang, Cavite, Philippines – passed away after suffering from COVID-19. It was reported on 15 April 2020, due to COVID-19. Ronaldo was 48 years old. “We salute you, Dr. Mateo!" the hospital said. Source: Facebook Please help us in adding details.

16Apr

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Cameroon, Medics, Profiles

Kwedi Felix, Rheumatologist

Kwedi Felix – a Rheumatologist at Douala General Hospital, Douala, Cameroon – passed away on 15 April, 2020, after suffering from COVID-19. Felix was 48 years old. Source: Journal Du Cameroun.com Please help us in adding details.

Christine Mandegarian, Personal Support Worker

16Apr

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Canada, Noteworthy, Profiles

Christine Mandegarian, Personal Support Worker

Christine Mandegarian – a Personal Support Worker at Altamont Care Community, Scarborough, Canada – passed away on 15 April 2020, after suffering from COVID-19. Christine was 54 years old. Christine Mandegarian had worked for 31 years at Altamont Care Community, a long-term care centre in Scarborough, Ont., her husband said. Sienna Senior Living spokesperson Natalie Gokchenian confirmed the death. "On behalf of the entire team at Altamont Care Community, we mourn the passing of a much-loved and valued team member," she said in a statement issued Friday. "She will be sadly missed by all of her colleagues and by all the residents she cared for. On behalf of the entire team, we extend our deepest condolences to her family, loved ones and colleagues.&q...

Palermo Wilson Cruz Acuria, General Practitioner

16Apr

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Ecuador, Medics, Profiles

Palermo Wilson Cruz Acuria, General Practitioner

Palermo Wilson Cruz Acuria – a General Practitioner at Clínica Palermo, Guayaquil, Ecuador – passed away on 15 April, 2020, after suffering from COVID-19. Palmero was 62 years old. His relatives remember him as a human being with a “big heart”, since from his Palermo clinic, on 17th and Maldonado streets, southwest of the city, he often attended low-income people free of charge and delivered medicines in the sector. With a vast career between Ecuador and Argentina, Cruz was an outstanding surgeon. "He is already in a better place, his cycle ended here, helping many people," said his son Wilson. Source: El Universo Please help us in adding details.

16Apr

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Medics, Profiles, United States

Huy Hao Dao, Physician

Huy Hao Dao – a Public Health Physician in Montreal, Canada – passed away on 16 April 2020 due to COVID-19. Huy was 44 years old. Dr. Huy Hao Dao, worked at the public health authority for the Montérégie region and was also a professor in the department of community health sciences at the University of Sherbrooke in Longueuil, Que. Between 2016 and 2017, Dao worked for Quebec's public health institute (INSPQ), which is leading the fight against the spread of the coronavirus. Dr. Horacio Arruda, Quebec's public health director, confirmed the death at the province's daily briefing on the pandemic .Without identifying Dao by name, Arruda said the doctor had not been in contact with patients. Arruda said if nothing else, the death ...

16Apr

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Medics, Profiles, United Kingdom

Habibhai Babu, Physician

Habibhai Babu – a Physician/Senior House Officer at Whipps Cross Hospital, London, England – passed away due to COVID-19. It is with deep sadness to announce that we have lost a member of the Barts Health family: Dr Habibhai Babu – known to all of us as Babu – an SHO in older people’s services at Whipps Cross Hospital. Source: NHS Barts Health Please help us in adding details.

15Apr

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Medics, Profiles, United States

Jenniffer Davis, Nurse

Jenniffer Davis – a Nurse at Meramec Bluffs Care Center, Ballwin, Missouri – passed away after suffering from COVID-19. It was reported on 15 April, 2020. Officials said Jenniffer Davis was a nurse at Meramec Bluffs for three years. "Jenniffer’s coworkers remember her as a thorough and well-respected nurse who had a smile that could warm any heart," officials said in a statement. "We know that she will be greatly missed by the Meramec Bluffs and Lutheran Senior Services family." Source: KMOV4 Please help us in adding details.

15Apr

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Neighbors, Profiles, United States

John Ferrarella, Firefighter

John Ferrarella – a Firefighter at Wayne Fire Company 3, Wayne, New Jersey – passed away after suffering from COVID-19. John was 70 years old. John was a Marine, and later a Captain with the Paterson Fire Department, where he was instrumental in the newly developed Paterson EMS system and P.E.M.T.A. He would later serve as the EMT-Basic Program coordinator at Passaic County Community College, an instructor at the Bergen County Law & Public Safety Institute, and was an EMT evaluator. He continued to work as an EMT throughout his long career, and served with the New Jersey Sports and Exposition Authority. John also was an instructor for the Bergen County Harley Davidson Motorcycle Program, FDU and Montclair motorcycle programs. Source: Facebook Please help us i...

15Apr

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Greece, Mexico, Noteworthy, Profiles, United States

Helen Damico, littérateur

Helen Damico ‑ a scholar of Old English and Old English literature – passed away on April 14, 2020 after suffering from Covid-19. Damico was a professor emerita at the University of New Mexico, where she began teaching in 1981 and founded the Institute for Medieval Studies. She was previously on the faculty of Brooklyn College and the University of Minnesota. She earned her B.A. from the University of Iowa in 1952, and received her Ph.D. from New York University in 1980. The author of Beowulf's Wealhtheow and the Valkyrie Tradition, Damico made important contributions to the study of women in Old English and Old Norse literature, and her work on Wealhþeow is frequently cited. She saw representations of the valkyrie in both Wealhþeow and Grendel's Mothe...

15Apr

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Medics, United States

Jesus Antonio Cabrales, General Surgeon

Jesus Antonio Cabrales – a General Surgeon in Cali, Colombia – passed away due to COVID-19. It was reported on April 15, 2020. Cabrales was 68 years old. Jesús Antonio Cabrales, 66, who was a general surgeon at Hospital Mario Correa. Cabrales, a doctor from Barranquilla who had arrived in Cali three months ago, also had a history of smoking and hypertension Source: Las 2 Orillas Please help us in adding details.