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Sonia Abdel-Azim Aref, General Medicine specialist
13Apr By Web TeamNo Comments
Egypt, Medics, Profiles

Sonia Abdel-Azim Aref, General Medicine specialist

Sonia Abdel-Azim Aref – a General Medicine specialist in Egypt – passed away due to COVID-19. Sonia was 64 years old. It was reported on April 12, 2020. The police had to stop 23 people and fire tear gas on the others so that the Ministry of Health could bury the doctor. The crowd gathered in front of the ambulance, which transported the doctor's body for burial in a cemetery owned by her husband in the village of Shubra El-Bahou. In front of the intransigence of the people, the ambulance headed towards the nearby village of Mit al-Amil to bury the woman in her hometown, but the scene itself was repeated after the people there objected to her burial. The ambulance returned to Shubra al-Bahou village, where it was able to bury the medical after the police i...
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Maureen Ellington, Healthcare Assistant
13Apr By Web TeamNo Comments
Medics, Profiles, United Kingdom

Maureen Ellington, Healthcare Assistant

Maureen Ellington – a Healthcare Assistant at Southmead Hospital, Bristol, England – passed away after suffering from COVID-19.Maureen was 60 years old. In a statement her family said: “We are heartbroken to lose the pillar of our family at this time. She was simply amazing. She loved her husband, five children, six grandchildren, wider family, friends and colleagues. “She was kind hearted, bubbly, caring and always joyous. She would light up any room she entered. She will always be in our hearts.” Source: The Telegraph Please help us in adding details.
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Bishop Bruce Edward Davis, Shift Leader
13Apr By Web TeamNo Comments
Medics, Profiles, United States

Bishop Bruce Edward Davis, Shift Leader

Bishop Bruce Edward Davis – a Shift Leader at Central State Hospital Forensics, Milledgeville, Georgia – passed away after suffering from COVID-19. It was reported on 13 April, 2020. Davis was 57 years old. “He was just one of those people who loved people, because he was a Godly man,” said Milledgeville Mayor Mary Parham-Copelan. “What you saw with Bishop Davis was the kind of man he actually was in our community — always willing to help someone out in any way that he could and to offer them encouragement.” The mayor said “I was devastatingly shocked to hear when I heard,” Parham-Copelan told The Union-Recorder during a telephone interview Monday afternoon. “I had just seen him and at Walgreens on North Columbia Street about three weeks ago and he hollowed at me.” “He was one of the m...
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Eduardo Martínez Etchart, Physician
12Apr By Web TeamNo Comments
Medics, Mexico, Profiles

Eduardo Martínez Etchart, Physician

Eduardo Martínez Etchart – a Physician in Tlatelolco, México – passed away after suffering from COVID-19. It was reported on 12 April, 2020. Eduardo was 51 years old. “ Let's take care of our health personnel , this is not a game , I lost my father today . By protocols I will not see him again , since they will not give us his body , I will not be able to watch him ”, published one of the doctor's sons on social networks. Source: Infobae Please help us in adding details.
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Gilbert Barnedo, Nurse
12Apr By Web TeamNo Comments
Medics, Profiles, United Kingdom

Gilbert Barnedo, Nurse

Gilbert Barnedo – a Nurse in London, England – passed away on 11 April, 2020 due to COVID-19. Gilbert was 48 years old. Barnedo had multiple sclerosis but despite this dedicated his life to helping others. A crowdfunder page set up for him reads: “He has been stable for so many years, however, recently he was blue lighted to the hospital for suffering with bilateral pneumonia and was later found out that he contracted Covid-19 which may have been the main cause of his rapid deterioration. He has fought very hard for many days, but eventually, his frail body was not able to take the disease full on. Shortly, he died of respiratory arrest.” Source: The Guardian Please help us in adding details.
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Sandra Luz Cazares Jimenez, Hospital Laundry staff
12Apr By Web TeamNo Comments
Medics, Mexico, Neighbors, Profiles

Sandra Luz Cazares Jimenez, Hospital Laundry staff

Sandra Luz Cazares Jimenez – a Hospital Laundry Service at IMSS Hospital General Zona 20 de La Margarita, Puebla, Mexico, Mexico – passed away on 11 April, 2020, due to COVID-19. Sandra was 54 years old. The Unit Manager, Rafael García Tizapán explained that on April 8, the worker went with severe coronavirus symptoms to the Manuel Ávila Camacho High Specialty Hospital, better known as San José, where the director José Álvaro Parra Salazar denied her medical service. Source: El Sol De Puebla Please help us in adding details.
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Yusuf Aryobi, Pediatric Internal Medicine Specialist
12Apr By Web TeamNo Comments
Afghanistan, Medics, Profiles

Yusuf Aryobi, Pediatric Internal Medicine Specialist

Yusuf Aryobi – a Pediatric Internal Medicine Specialist in Anders Gandhi Child Hospital, Kabul, Afghanistan – passed away due to COVID-19. Yusuf was 48 years old. The spokesman of MoPH, Wahidullah Mayar said that Yusuf Aryubi, a doctor at the Indira Gandhi Children’s Hospital in Kabul, has died of the coronavirus. He is the second reported health worker to be a victim of COVID-19 in Afghanistan. Source:Reporterly Please help us in adding details.
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William Gutiérrez, Anaesthesiologist
12Apr By Web TeamNo Comments
Colombia, Medics, Profiles

William Gutiérrez, Anaesthesiologist

William Gutiérrez – an Anaesthesiologist, Chief of ICU at Centro Policlínico del Olaya, Bogotá, Colombia – passed away after suffering from COVID-19. It was reported on 12 April, 2020. William was 59 years old. Gutiérrez was an Air Force officer and worked as an anesthesiologist and intensivist  at the Los Nogales Clinic and as head of the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) of the Olaya Polyclinic Center. The 59-year-old doctor had been hospitalized for several days in the ICU of the Military Hospital , where he died of pneumonia , which worsened significantly over time, caused by the new coronavirus. The Colombian Medical Federation , through a statement published on its official Twitter account, confirmed the professional's death. ...
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