PHA Says Coronavirus Frontliner Cardiologist Dr. Raul Diaz Jara Dies
The Philippine Heart Association reported that Dr. Raul Diaz Jara, a noted cardiologist fighting against the coronavirus disease 2019 has already passed away.
On Tuesday early morning (March 24, 2020), the Facebook page “Philippine HEART Association” reported that PHA Past President Dr. Raul Diaz Jara has died. Jara is one of the frontliners fighting COVID-19.
PHA also said that Dr. Jara died after an unnamed young cardiologist died performing his duty to serve the Filipino people. The agency also revealed that the young doctor is a casualty of the battle against the deadly virus.
However, the PHA did not give further details and information regarding Jara’s cause of death.
The association also described the cardiologist as one of the great pillars of cardiology who dedicated his entire life learning, teaching, and molding his beloved students to become future doctors.
The agency also expressed their condolences to the family of the late cardiologist and stressed out that the Philippine cardiology will not be the same without him.
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The social media users expressed their condolences towards the late hero:
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