PK

14Jul

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India, Medics, Profiles

Dr PK Sharma, general practitioner

Dr PK Sharma, a senior private medical practitioner from Tinsukia in the Indian state of Assam, died of Covid-19 on July 13, 2020, at the Assam Medical College Hospital (AMCH) in Dibrugarh while undergoing treatment. According to sources, Dr Sharma was one of the most popular medical practitioners of Tinsukia. He was admitted to AMCH in a critical condition on Tuesday. “He was a good medical practitioner in Tinsukia and was very popular among his patients. Till Monday (July 13), he offered service to his patients at his clinic in Tinsukia,” a resident of Tinsukia told Northeast Now over the telephone. Northeast Now

10Jun

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India, Profiles

PK Muhammad, Kannur native

PK Muhammad, a Kannur Iritty native, died on June 10, 2020, after battling with coronavirus. He was under treatment for cancer. The 70-year-old was tested positive for COVID-19 on June 10 and shifted to the hospital. Following this, he breathed his last at the hospital. Muhammad returned from Muscat via Kannur airport on May 22. Though the health workers directed him to observe quarantine at the hospital, he refused to follow it and went to his son’s house at Koothuparamaba. Following this, police registered a case against him for violating the directions. Mathrubhumi

PK Kareem Haji, Businessman and social worker

30Apr

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High Profilers, India, Noteworthy, Profiles, United Arab Emirates

PK Kareem Haji, Businessman and social worker

PK Kareem Haji was a resident of UAE for over 40 years PK Kareem Haji, 62 ‑ a businessman in Abu Dhabi, former president of Abu Dhabi Kerala Muslim Cultural Centre (KMCC) and an active community worker with the Indian Islamic Centre, the Sunni Centre, among others ‑ died of complications from Covid-19 on April 30, his family confirmed to Gulf News. A native of Thiruvathra - (Thrissur District), Kerala, Haji was being treated at Abu Dhabi’s Burjeel Hospital. Haji is said to have been at the hospital for nearly 10 days before succumbing to Covid-19, reported GN’s Anjana Kumar He leaves behind a wife, and three sons, who are looking after his business. Haji's son, Mohammad Abdul Gafoor, confirmed his father died due to complications after contracting Covid-19. “My father was a...