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Waymer Arnulfo Benites Cerna, Primary Care Physician
Medics, Profiles

Waymer Arnulfo Benites Cerna, Primary Care Physician

Waymer Arnulfo Benites Cerna – a Primary Care Physician at Centro de Salud Santa Rosa, Lima, Peru – passed away due to COVID-19. It was reported on April 9, 2020. Waymer was 66 years old. Source: Colegio Medicoarequipa Please help us in adding details. (Pix not available)
Reza Chowdhury, Internist
Medics, Profiles, United States

Reza Chowdhury, Internist

Reza Chowdhury – an Internist and Infectious Diseases Physician at Westchester Medical Healthcare, Bronx, New York – passed away on 8 April 2020 after suffering from COVID-19. Reza was 58 years old. It was reported that he had a chamber at 5 Westchester Avenue adjacent to the New York Parkchester subway. He also regularly served patients in the chamber during the disaster. Dr. Reza was an infection pathologist. For more than 20 years he practiced regularly in the city of Bronx, New York. Source:  Engnews24h Please help us in adding details.
Alberto Cordero Aroca, Physician
Ecuador, Medics, Profiles

Alberto Cordero Aroca, Physician

Alberto Cordero Aroca – a Physician at Facultad de CienciasMédicas de la Universidad de Guayaquil, Guayaquil, Ecuador – passed away due to COVID-19. The history and dissemination above all of the figure of Vicente Rocafuerte and the care of patients nuanced the life of Alberto Cordero Aroca, who died earlier this month. The doctor was head of boarding school and professor of Surgery at the Faculty of Medical Sciences of the U. of Guayaquil. His friend the poet Marigloria Cornejo remembered him as a being committed to history and a special desire to serve. "You never stopped serving who knocked on your door and you always did it with affection and with a special smile," he said of the doctor who served in the public area. Source: El Universo ...
Francesco Cortesi, Surgeon
Italy, Medics, Profiles

Francesco Cortesi, Surgeon

Francesco Cortesi –  a Specialist in General Surgery and Oncology in Rome Italy – passed away after suffering from COVID-19. It was reported on 9 April, 2020. Francesco was 59 years old. Source: Fnomceo Please help us in adding details.
Fanny Durán Cuellar, Surgical Nurse
Bolivia, Medics, Profiles

Fanny Durán Cuellar, Surgical Nurse

Fanny Durán Cuellar – a Surgical Nurse in Montero, Bolivia – passed away after suffering from COVID-19. It was reported on 8 April, 2020. Fanny was 36 years old. Fanny Durán was 36 years old and 26 weeks pregnant, she was unable to meet her third daughter . She was tested on April 3 and tested positive for coronavirus. According to medical reports, she was admitted to intensive care from the beginning and, due to her seriousness, she was transferred from Montero to the Santa Cruz capital. First, she was a nursing assistant, worked for about five years in the Japanese colony San Juan, and then came to Montero, where she was born. She studied at the Finor (Faculty Integral del Norte) bachelor's degree and graduated in 2015. She was also an instrument...
Mary Virginia Howell Christopher, Nurse
Medics, Profiles, United States

Mary Virginia Howell Christopher, Nurse

Mary Virginia Howell Christopher – a Registered Nurse in Army Nurse during World War II, New Orleans, Louisiana – passed away on 6 April 2020 due to COVID-19. Mary was 97 years old. Mary Virginia was born in Talladega, Alabama on May 24, 1922 and was the descendant of some of the first early 19th century settlers in Talladega County. Upon graduation from High School, she traveled to New Orleans to attend the Mather School of Nursing at Baptist Hospital from 1940 to 1943. After becoming a Registered Nurse, she enlisted in the military in January 1944 and was deployed in 1945 to the European Theater, serving as part of the 134th Evacuation Hospital, which replaced the 51st Field Hospital, where she was ultimately promoted to 1st Lieutenant, Chief Nurse, and participated in the Rhineland ...