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Renato de Jesus, politician
16Jun By Web TeamNo Comments
Brazil, High Profilers, Profiles

Renato de Jesus, politician

José Renato de Jesus aka Renato de Jesus ‑ a Brazilian Politician from the state of Rio de Janeiro – died from Covid-19 on June 15, 2020. De Jesus started his political career in 1992 when he was elected City councilor of Belford Roxo. He remained in City council from 1993 to 1995. In 1994, he decided to run and was later elected Member of the Legislative Assembly of Rio de Janeiro. He kept his post as a State Deputy for two consecutive tenures between 1995 and 2002 after being re-elected once in 1998. In 2002, he unsuccessfully attempted re-election. Although he failed to secure enough votes in order to be directly elected, he was appointed suplente, a substitute Deputy that only takes office if a permanent or temporary vacancy within this coalition occurs. ...
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Miriam CantĂș de Llanes, Paramedic
12May By Web TeamNo Comments
Medics, Mexico, Profiles

Miriam CantĂș de Llanes, Paramedic

Miriam CantĂș de Llanes – a Paramedic, Radio Operator, 6th year Med Student at Red Cross, Monclova, Coahuila, Mexico – passed away on 11 May 2020, after suffering from COVID-19. During the last days Miriam CantĂș had fought against the Covid-19 hospitalized in the General Hospital of Zone Number 7 of the IMSS of Monclova, but unfortunately she could not win the battle. For a long time Miriam CantĂș served the community as a lifeguard for the Mexican Red Cross, mainly as a radio operator. In his honor, colleagues from the red cross made their last roll call and when they heard his name they all shouted in a single vox “Present”. Immediately after, the sirens of all the ambulances turned on in honor of his memory. Source: El Manana Please help us in adding details.
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Ricardo Coimbra de Almeida Brennand, businessman, engineer and art collector
8May By Web TeamNo Comments
Brazil, Noteworthy, Profiles

Ricardo Coimbra de Almeida Brennand, businessman, engineer and art collector

Ricardo Coimbra de Almeida Brennand a Brazilian businessman, engineer, and art collector in the state of Pernambuco died on 25 April 2020, aged 92, at Real Hospital PortuguĂȘs in Recife, due to complications from COVID-19. In 2002 he founded the Ricardo Brennand Institute, which includes the world's largest private collection of Frans Post paintings, and was the 17th-highest-rated museum in the world according to TripAdvisor in 2014. Brennand was born to Dulce Padilha Coimbra and AntĂŽnio Luiz de Almeida Brennand in Cabo de Santo Agostinho. He and his family relocated to Recife in 1930, where Brennand completed his secondary education at ColĂ©gio Marista from 1937 to 1942. During this time he learned fluent German and English, owing to his British ancestor Edward Brennand who immig...
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Marielle De Bruhl, Nurse
29Apr By Web TeamNo Comments
Medics, Profiles, Sweden

Marielle De Bruhl, Nurse

Marielle De Bruhl – a Nurse at Karolinska Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden- passed away after suffering from COVID-19. It was reported on 29 April, 2020. Marielle was 39 years old. Marielle DeBruhl previously worked as a hairdresser but chose a few years ago to retrain and educate as a nurse. After the coronavirus outbreak in Sweden, she cared for infected patients at Karolinska University Hospital in Huddinge. She thought life was great now. She was a charming person who loved her job, her colleagues and really felt that she could contribute and do something important for others, says her friend Margareta Hedin. Last week she tested positive for covid-19 and after a rapid illness she passed away in her home at 39 years old. Ewa Börjesson, Head of Operations at T...
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Dilva Barbosa de Oliveira, Nurse
23Apr By Web TeamNo Comments
Brazil, Medics, Profiles

Dilva Barbosa de Oliveira, Nurse

Dilva Barbosa de Oliveira –  a Nurse at Hospital do Servidor Público Estadual "Francisco Morato de Oliveira" (HSPE-FMO), São Paulo, Brazil – passed away after suffering from COVID-19. Dilva was 56 years old. Dilva Barbosa de Oliveira did all she could to save her patients. Then one day, the nurse’s body started to ache. Ms. Barbosa de Oliveira, grew fatigued, as a fever spiked. She had trouble urinating, started coughing and lost her sense of taste and smell. Gasping for breath, she was rushed to the Employees of São Paulo State Hospital where she worked, this time as a patient in intensive care. She tested positive for Covid-19. Source: Wall Street Journal Please help us in adding details.
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