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Dr Marcelo Jaochico
8May By Web TeamNo Comments
Medics, Philippines, Profiles

Dr Marcelo Jaochico

Dr. Marcelo Jaochico lost his heroic battle against the virus, he was being true to his vocation as “doctor to the barrios.” He was the provincial health officer of Pampanga and was the first awardee as Most Outstanding Doctor to the Barrios under the rural health program of the Department of Health. Thus, his daughter Cielo said in her Facebook page, Dr. Jaochico did not deserve to be regarded as than just a statistic. Dr. Jaochico served as doctor to the barrio in Calanasan, Apayao for 16 years here he multi-tasked as obstetrician, pediatrician and family physician, treating such ailments as dengue, malaria and measles. Once, to save a baby who had turned blue after delivery, he used his mouth to suction the obstruction out of the baby’s blocked windpipe. In his latest rural health...
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Zoilo Marcelo Cruz Espinoza, General Practitioner
5May By Web TeamNo Comments
Ecuador, Medics, Profiles

Zoilo Marcelo Cruz Espinoza, General Practitioner

Zoilo Marcelo Cruz Espinoza – a General Practitioner, University Professor at Hospital León Becerra, Guayaquil, Ecuador – passed away after suffering from COVID-19. Zoilo Cruz, was born in Quevedo and moved to Guayaquil from a young age. He was a surgeon and worked at the León Becerra hospital, Luis Vernaza and other centers. Cruz was a professor at the School of Medicine of the University of Guayaquil and shared his knowledge with many generations. He was married, had two children and three grandchildren. He was also passionate about sports such as basketball, field tennis, chess and soccer, which he proudly represented as a union selection. Source: El Universo Please help us in adding details.
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Marcelo Jaochico, Health officer
25Mar By Web TeamNo Comments
Medics, Philippines, Profiles

Marcelo Jaochico, Health officer

Marcelo Jaochico – the Chief of Pampanga Pampanga Provincial Health Office, Philippines – passed away on 24 March 2020, after suffering from COVID-19. Marcelo was 56 years old. Cielo Jaochico, Marcelo’s daughter, confirmed her father’s death. According to her, they received Marcelo’s COVID-19 test on the day of his death. "He experienced loss of appetite, fatigue, diarrhea, and shortness of breath. He was home quarantined. He underwent CBS test and the results are normal. He was given IV fluids while in his home in Pampanga until Sunday, March 15,” she disclosed. Source:Rappler Please help us in adding details.
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Marcelo Peralta, performer
12Mar By Web TeamNo Comments
Noteworthy, Profiles, United States

Marcelo Peralta, performer

Marcelo Peralta –an Argentine performer, teacher, composer, and arranger who played saxophone, piano, accordion, and the Latin American aerophones – died from Covid-19 on 10 March 2020.   This section does not cite any sources. Please help improve this section by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed.Find sources: "Marcelo Peralta" – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (March 2020) (Learn how and when to remove this template message)   Peralta was born in Buenos Aires. He studied piano and music theory at the Antiguo Conservatorio Beethoven, where he obtained a teaching certificate in 1979. At the age of 18, he began to play the baritone sax, showing ...
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