{"id":3851,"date":"2020-05-29T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2020-05-29T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/personmatters.com\/Remembering_Covid_19_Victims\/?p=3851"},"modified":"2020-06-12T14:46:07","modified_gmt":"2020-06-12T14:46:07","slug":"fakhruddin-syed-journalist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/personmatters.com\/Remembering_Covid_19_Victims\/?p=3851","title":{"rendered":"Fakhruddin Syed, journalist"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/personmatters.com\/Remembering_Covid_19_Victims\/wp-content\/uploads\/imageholder\/uploads\/Fakhruddin_Syed.png?w=810\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-750\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n<p>Fakhruddin Syed, a Pakistani senior journalist of 92 News, died of COVID-19 on 28 May 2020.<\/p>\n<p>He had been admitted to the Hayatabad Medical Complex Peshawar after contracting the coronavirus and had been suffering from fever and severe chest pain for the week preceding his death.<\/p>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fakhruddin Syed, a Pakistani senior journalist of 92 News, died of COVID-19 on 28 May 2020. 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