{"id":2778,"date":"2020-02-11T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2020-02-11T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/personmatters.com\/Remembering_Covid_19_Victims\/?p=2778"},"modified":"2020-06-12T17:05:55","modified_gmt":"2020-06-12T17:05:55","slug":"dr-lin-zhengbin-physician","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/personmatters.com\/Remembering_Covid_19_Victims\/?p=2778","title":{"rendered":"Dr Lin Zhengbin, physician"},"content":{"rendered":" <figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/personmatters.com\/Remembering_Covid_19_Victims\/wp-content\/uploads\/imageholder\/uploads\/Lin_Zhengbin.jpg?w=810\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-750\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n <p><p>Dr Lin Zhengbin &ndash;a Chinese physician and organ transplant expert at Wuhan Tongji Hospital &ndash; died from Covid-19 on 10 February 2020.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Lin graduated from Tongji Medical College in 1987, where he obtained a bachelor&#39;s degree in medicine. After graduation, he started his career at Wuhan Tongji Hospital , engaged in organ transplants for more than 30 years. He was chief physician of the Institute of Organ Transplantation of Tongji Hospital.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>He retired in July 2017, but was rehired by Wuhan Tongji Hospital.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>During the COVID-19 pandemic in China, Lin was infected with the coronavirus. He died on 10 February 2020 due to complications caused by the disease.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Falun Gong supporters accused him of harvesting organs from Falun Gong practitioners.<\/p>\r\n<\/p><p><\/p>\n \n \n<p><a href=\"\"><\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dr Lin Zhengbin &ndash;a Chinese physician and organ transplant expert at Wuhan Tongji Hospital &ndash; died from Covid-19 on 10 February 2020. &nbsp; Lin graduated from Tongji Medical College in 1987, where he obtained a bachelor&#39;s degree in medicine. After graduation, he started his career at Wuhan Tongji Hospital , engaged in organ transplants for [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2779,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false},"categories":[10,48,7019],"tags":[2289,686,4124,4121,4125],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/personmatters.com\/Remembering_Covid_19_Victims\/wp-content\/uploads\/imageholder\/uploads\/Lin_Zhengbin.jpg?fit=%2C&ssl=1","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":2802,"url":"https:\/\/personmatters.com\/Remembering_Covid_19_Victims\/?p=2802","url_meta":{"origin":2778,"position":0},"title":"Ke Huibing, management scientist","date":"February 21, 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"Ke Huibing \u2011 a Chinese management scientist, professor and doctoral advisor at the Huazhong University of Science and Technology \u2013 succumbed to Covid-19 on 19 February 2020. \u00a0 Ke was educated at Law School of Hubei University, majoring in law, where he graduated in June 2002 and obtained a bachelor's\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;China&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":2784,"url":"https:\/\/personmatters.com\/Remembering_Covid_19_Victims\/?p=2784","url_meta":{"origin":2778,"position":1},"title":"Liu Zhiming, hospital director","date":"February 20, 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"Liu Zhiming, director of Wuhan Wuchang Hospital, died of the novel coronavirus, or COVID-19, on Tuesday morning, Feb. 18, The Associated Press citing the Wuhan Municipal Health Commission reported. \u00a0 A notice from the commission said Liu took part in the battle against the deadly virus from the start and\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;China&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":1052,"url":"https:\/\/personmatters.com\/Remembering_Covid_19_Victims\/?p=1052","url_meta":{"origin":2778,"position":2},"title":"Dr Liang Wudong, physician","date":"January 26, 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"Dr Liang Wudong Dr Liang Wudong, a 60-year-old physician at Xinhua Hospital in Hubei, was the first doctor to die from the COVID-19 pandemic due to nosocomial infection. 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