The globe is experiencing a difficult time amidst the ongoing Coronavirus pandemic.
More people are contracting the deadly virus with each passing day. Many have recovered, but some have died from complications of the virus. These are the names of some notable figures that have died in 2021.
Hadi El Gayar
Prominent Egyptian actor, Hadi El Gayar died on January 10 at the age of 71 inside Al-Haram Hospital, after contracting the Coronavirus.
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Terrence McNally
Terrence McNally, a four-time Tony Award-winning playwright, passed away on March 24 at the age of 81 from complications of coronavirus.
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Youssef Chaban
Veteran Egyptian actor Youssef Chaban died at the age of 90 following coronavirus complications, on February 28.
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Nick Cordero
Broadway star Nick Cordero passed away on July 5 due to complications from coronavirus. He was 41.
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Mohamed Raihan
Veteran Egyptian actor, Mohamed Raihan, died on May 14 at Zagazig University Hospital, due to kidney failure and Coronavirus infection.
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Nadia Al-Iraqia
Comedian Egyptian-Iraqi actress, Nadia Al-Iraqia passed away on May 16 due to the coronavirus.
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