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2020.09.01. 18:38
The 72-year-old professor of medicine died of bilateral pneumonia as a result of COVID.
István Benedek, hematologist and professor of medicine from Marosvásárhely, died; he can be read on most Transylvanian news portals. According to Székelyhon.ro, the news was also confirmed by the family for the Agerpres news agency. The 72-year-old professor previously directed the Bone Marrow Transplant Clinic in Târgu Mureş, and the profession
is considered the founder of the Transylvanian School of Hematology
by Ervin Szucher, at kronikaonline.hu.
His work has been honored with various awards, for example, in 2018 he received a Lifetime Achievement Award, and in 2013 he received the Genersich Prize from Semmelweis University in Budapest.
I still confess that it is the doctor’s job to take care of the patient, in all circumstances. But I emphasize it again: by following the rules of the hospital, even separated from the family, you can work during the two or three months during which, I hope, the epidemic subsides.
– István Benedek stated in an interview with kronikaonline.hu in April about the coronavirus.
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