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Dr Jahan Iqbal Ahmed, Ophthalmologist
India, Medics, Profiles

Dr Jahan Iqbal Ahmed, Ophthalmologist

Dr Jahan Iqbal Ahmed, a doctor at the Guwahati Medical College Hospital (GMCH) in the Indian state of Assam reportedly died of COVID-19 on July 12, 2020. Sources said Dr Jahan Iqbal Ahmed, who is an associate professor of Ophthalmology at GMCH, succumbed to the disease on Monday. The 50-year-old physician, an asymptomatic Covid-19 patient, was under treatment at his home, sources added. He died before reaching hospital due to respiratory problem. Northeast Now  
Ahmed Radhi, footballer
Iraq, Noteworthy, Profiles

Ahmed Radhi, footballer

Ahmed Radhi Amaiesh Al-Salehi ‑ an Iraqi footballer who played as a forward – succumbed to Covid-19 on 21 June 2020. Known for his speed, attacking ability, headers and also his good looks, Radhi was and is regarded as one of Iraq's best players of all-time. Radhi scored the only Iraqi goal in the FIFA World Cup during its 1986 edition, a low shot to the corner of the net against Belgium in the 2–1 defeat. He was voted the 1988 Asian Footballer of the Year. As a forward on Iraq's national team from 1983 to 1997, he scored sixty-two goals. Radhi grew up in a poor working-class, Shiite neighborhood in Baghdad. With Iraq he won 2 Arab Cups, 1 Pan-Arab Games & a Gulf Cup, while he also represented Iraq in the Olympics in 1988. In 1988, was voted Asian player of the year and 9th best As...
Badar Uddin Ahmed Kamran, politician
Bangladesh, High Profilers, Profiles

Badar Uddin Ahmed Kamran, politician

Badar Uddin Ahmed Kamran ‑ a Bangladeshi politician and the first elected mayor of Sylhet city corporation – succumbed to Covid-19 on 15 June 2020. He was elected twice as mayor of Sylhet City. In 2013, he lost to Arif by nearly 3,000 votes. He was also a member on the standing Committee of Awami League. Kamran was born on 1 January 1951. He was elected ward commissioner of Sylhet in 1973, when he was still a high school student. Kamran was elected Chairman of Sylhet municipality board in 1995. From 1989 to 2002, he served as the General Secretary of Sylhet city unit of Awami League. He became the mayor of Sylhet city by defeating Muhammad Abdul Haque in March 2003; In which Kamran won the election by more than 20,000 votes. He became the President of Sylhet City un...
Ahmed Deraz, Preventive Medicine specialist
Egypt, Medics, Profiles

Ahmed Deraz, Preventive Medicine specialist

Ahmed Deraz – a Preventive Medicine in AlSharkia, Egypt – passed away after suffering from COVID-19. It was reported on 11 May, 2020. The Syndicate mourned Deraz saying he died while performing his duties despite his old age and having chronic diseases. Source: Asharq Al-Awsat Please help us in adding details.
Noman Ahmed, OPD attendant
Medics, Pakistan, Profiles

Noman Ahmed, OPD attendant

Noman Ahmed – a Personal Support Worker and an OPD Attendant at Al-Khidmat Hospital, Karachi, Pakistan – died on May 6, 2020, due to COVID-19. Noman was 32 years old. Noman Ahmed, worked as an attendant at Al-Khidmat Hospital in Orangi Town, run by Jamaat-i-Islami's charity wing. After he was diagnosed with the virus, he was admitted to an isolation ward at the Dr. Ruth Pfau Civil Hospital Karachi where he remained under treatment for 10 days. He was put on a ventilator but his health subsequently improved and he returned home after being discharged. However, his condition deteriorated again a few days ago, resulting in his death, according to Dr. Merajul Huda Siddiqi, a central leader of JI. Source: Dawn Please help us in adding details.
Dr Ahmed Al-Lawah, Egypt
Egypt, Medics, Profiles

Dr Ahmed Al-Lawah, Egypt

Dr Ahmed al-Lawah died of coronavirus (Covid-19) on March 30, according to Egypt’s ministry of Health. Lawah, 57, is considered to be first Egyptian doctor who died of Covid-19 infection, according to the ministry. Spokesperson Khaled Megahed said in statement that Lawah’s health condition was relatively stable; however, he witnessed sudden deterioration on March 29. Egypt Today
Si Ahmed El Mahdi, Surgeon
Algeria, Medics, Profiles

Si Ahmed El Mahdi, Surgeon

Si Ahmed El Mahdi – a Professor in Department of Surgery, Hospital Frantz-Fanon de Blida, Algeria – passed away on 30 March, 2020, after suffering from COVID-19. Mahdi was 58 years old. The announcement of the death of Pr Si Ahmed provoked an avalanche of reactions and comments on social networks. All internet users were unanimous in paying tribute to this gentleman who gave his life to save that of others. For their part, the employees of the surgery department of the University Hospital of Blida wrote in a moving message that “the family of Algerian surgery is in mourning. Dear father Professor Si Ahmed has just left us ”. Source: Observalgerie Please help us in adding details.