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Tag: memorial

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 GutiƩrrez, Anaesthesiologist
12Apr By Web TeamNo Comments
Colombia, Medics, Profiles

William GutiƩrrez, 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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Ismail Durmus, Pharmacist
11Apr By Web TeamNo Comments
Medics, Profiles, Turkey

Ismail Durmus, Pharmacist

Ismail Durmus – a Pharmacist in Istanbul, Turkey – passed away after suffering from COVID-19. It was reported on 11 April, 2020. Ismail was 35 years old. Source: Facebook Please help us in adding details.
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Luis Augusto Chirighini Bicudo, Orthopaedist
11Apr By Web TeamNo Comments
Brazil, Medics, Profiles

Luis Augusto Chirighini Bicudo, Orthopaedist

Luis Augusto Chirighini Bicudo – an Orthopaedist, Santos, Brazil – passed away on 10 April 2020, after suffering from COVID-19. Luis was 74 years old. He is the first health professional who died in Santos, on the coast of São Paulo, as a result of the new coronavirus and was considered a 'hero' by many colleagues and patients. He was hospitalized in a serious condition at Ana Costa Hospital and had been diagnosed with the new coronavirus. “What remains are only good memories of a wonderful man, with a huge heart, who has helped so many people and who deserved to live longer, but unfortunately it was not God's will," wrote the son. Source: Globo.com Please help us in adding details.
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Victor de Jesus, Paediatrician
11Apr By Web TeamNo Comments
Medics, Profiles, Puerto Rico

Victor de Jesus, Paediatrician

Victor de Jesus – a Paediatrician at Hospital HIMA, Caguas, Puerto Rico – passed away on 10 April 2020 after suffering from COVID-19. Victor was 58 years old. "He had been hospitalized for about three weeks and, from the beginning, he complicated himself and connected to a ventilator," said Dr. Víctor Ramos, president of the College of Surgeons of Puerto Rico. Mr. Armando Rodríguez Benítez, president of the HIMA San Pablo Group , sent his condolences to the pediatrician's family. “This death is a great loss for our institution. We offer our deepest condolences to his wife, family, friends and colleagues in his private practice. Our doctors fought tirelessly for their colleague, but this terrible disease was more ...
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