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Rutgers Professor and Infectious Disease Expert Dies of COVID While Helping Family in India People 2 hrs ago © Provided by People Rutgers Health A renowned infectious disease expert and Rutgers University professor has died after contracting COVID-19 in India. Dr. Rajendra Kapila was visiting the country to help his family in New Delhi as India experiences a public health crisis due to recent surges in new COVID cases, according to ABC7. His colleagues confirmed his death on Twitter Wednesday, expressing their grief and applauding Kapila's work. "We have lost a giant in infection disea...
UpdatedThu, May 6, 2021 at 2:41 pm ET Replies(4) Dr. Rajendra Kapila (Provided by Rutgers University) NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ — A highly esteemed Rutgers University professor, who actually founded the department of infectious disease at the university, has died, the university confirmed. The professor is Dr. Rajendra Kapila, who died at the age of 81, according to reports. ABC 7 and the Hindustan Times, an Indian news outlet, reported that he died of COVID-19. A Rutgers University spokeswoman confirmed his death, but could not comment on how Dr. Kapila died, saying medical records are private. Su...
Dr. Rajendra Kapila of Rutgers Dies in India Prompting COVID Conspiracies—What We Know On 5/5/21 at 9:51 AM EDT Dr. Rajendra Kapila, a distinguished infectious diseases expert who taught at New Jersey's Rutgers University, died with COVID-19 in India in April. As conspiracy theories surrounding the circumstances of Kapila's passing are spreading online, here is what we know and what is still unclear. The Hindustan Times reported Kapila died in a New Delhi hospital on April 28 at age 81, after returning to India with his wife in late March. He was reportedly meant to fly back to the U.S. by...
Rutgers University professor Dr. Rajendra Kapila died at the age of 81 in Delhi, India. People who have worked with him have paid poignant tributes.