Coronavirus: The healthcare workers who lost their lives while trying to save others

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British doctors, nurses and healthcare workers have been risking their lives working on the frontline treating patients with coronavirus.

Dr Anton Sebastianpillai was a long-serving member of the team at Kingston Hospital in southwest London.

He was described as a"living legend" by his family and had worked for the NHS for decades - though he was not working on the frontline at at the Queen Victoria Memorial Hospital in Welwyn, Hertfordshire, when he picked up the virus.Thomas Harvey, 57, a healthcare assistant at North East London NHS Foundation Trust. It is understood the father-of-seven contracted the virus after treating a patient with the disease on his ward.

Dr Chowdhury was a locum urologist who worked at Homerton Hospital in East London and died on Wednesday at Queen's Hospital in Romford after testing positive for coronavirus.Liz Glanister was a staff nurse at Aintree University Hospital. The 68-year-old's family said they were"proud to see just how many people's lives Liz has touched".

The Sudanese doctor had been working at Hereford Hospital. He is believed to be the first working surgeon in the UK to die with COVID-19.Professor Shousha, 79, had worked at UK cancer research laboratories at London's Hammersmith and Charing Cross hospitals since 1978.Dr Adedeji, 62, worked as a locum registrar in the emergency department of Great Western Hospital in Swindon, Wiltshire.Dr Ayache, a GP, was taken by ambulance to Ipswich Hospital on 2 April and died six days later.

 

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ashishskynews GOD BLESS THEIR SOULS

Why hasn't the media challenged the NHS procurement team and the Managers above them ? When this all started they said they have ordered more than enough PPE but clearly didn't ! When the Government stepped in there was a Global shortage !

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Time to ditch this social distancing for a period of proper lockdown for a few weeks then return to a period of social distancing rather than the ridiculous suggestions of easing restrictions and risking more lives.

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