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Romeo Gregorio “Greg” Macasaet III, Anaesthesiologist
23Mar By Web TeamNo Comments
Medics, Philippines, Profiles

Romeo Gregorio “Greg” Macasaet III, Anaesthesiologist

Romeo Gregorio "Greg" Macasaet III – an Anesthesiologist at Manila Doctors Hospital, Manila, Philippines – passed away on 22 March 2020 after suffering from COVID-19. Romeo was 62 years old. Manila Doctors Hospital honored him as a “brave man [and] one of the best anesthesiologists in the country.” “No words can convey the depth of our sadness as we lost not just a doctor but a friend, colleague, co-worker, father, and husband,” they said. The University of the Philippines-College of Medicine in Manila also mourned the “loss of a brave man who, along with other health workers, risked his life to save patients afflicted with COVID-19.” Source: Rappler Please help us in adding details.
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Leonardo Marchi, Infectious Disease Doctor
22Mar By Web TeamNo Comments
Italy, Medics, Profiles

Leonardo Marchi, Infectious Disease Doctor

Leonardo Marchi – an Infectious Disease Doctor, Medical Director of the San Camillo Nursing Home in Cremona, Italy – passed away on 21 March 2020, after suffering from COVID-19. Marchi was 65 years old. Source: Fnomceo Please help us in adding details.
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Israel Bactol, Cardiologist
22Mar By Web TeamNo Comments
Israel, Medics, Philippines, Profiles

Israel Bactol, Cardiologist

Israel Bactol – a Cardiologist at Philippine Heart Center, Metro Manila, Philippines – passed away on 21 March 2020 after suffering from COVID-19. Israel was 34 years old. There is no doubt about Dr Israel Bactol’s brilliance. He was a consistent honor student since elementary school. He strived through college and medical school as a scholar. He served as chief resident during his internal medicine residency training. He was also diabetic. His last achievement was to be among the select cardiology fellows-in-training of the Philippine Heart Center. However, on March 21, the promising 34-year-old physician lost his fight against COVID-19, disease caused by the novel coronavirus which, to date, has not spared the lives of more than 50 in the Philippines, inc...
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Antonio Buonomo, Medical Examiner
22Mar By Web TeamNo Comments
Italy, Medics

Antonio Buonomo, Medical Examiner

Antonio Buonomo – a Medical Examiner in Naples, Italy – passed away on 21 March 2020 due to COVID-19. Antonio was 65 years old. Source: Fnomceo Please help us in adding details.
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Pedro Di Marco, Cardiologist
22Mar By Web TeamNo Comments
Brazil, Medics, Profiles

Pedro Di Marco, Cardiologist

Pedro Di Marco – a Cardiologist at Hospital Universitário Pedro Ernesto, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil – passed away on 22 March 2020. Pedro was 65 years old. He was hospitalized with the flu on Thursday (19) at Hospital São Vicente de Paulo, in Tijuca. Having other diseases, he was isolated and tested for Covid-19. At Pedro Ernesto, the cardiologist came to occupy the functions of Director of Technical Services and Head of the Cardiac Rehabilitation Sector. Hospital São Vicente de Paulo said it is awaiting the result of the Covid-19 exam, performed by Lacen-RJ. "It is only possible to state whether his death was motivated by the new coronavirus, after this report," said the hospital. Source: Globo Please help us in adding details.
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