International Nurses Day News
The world observes International Nurses Day on May 12 to honour the invaluable contributions made by nurses to society. While the actors on this list may not be nurses, they all have medical backgrounds that might surprise you.
International Nurses Day is observed on May 12 each year; this year, it falls on a Sunday, and it will be shared with International Mother's Day in 2024.
Nurses Day recognizes the dedication, compassion, and expertise of nurses in delivering quality healthcare services
Nurses work tirelessly day in and day out, alongside doctors, to take care of unwell patients
The theme of 2023's Nurse's Day is ‘Our Nurses, Our Future.’
International Nurses Day is observed every year on May 12
It is a day to honour contributions of nurses around the world
Here’s all you need to know about the Nurses day
"International Nurses Day is a day to reiterate our appreciation to all nursing staff for their exceptional work even in the most challenging of situations," said PM Modi.
They (nurses) literally handle the COVID-19 patients and end up getting infected in large numbers, much more than doctors,” Dr Deepashree, HoD, Interventional Radiology, said.
"The nurses were happy and humbled about their work being recognized in this way” Dr. Kavya Harika, Consultant Hepatologist said.
Nurses are playing an important role in the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Without nurses it is extremely difficult to win the battle against the corona virus. In the successful management of any health crisis such as COVID-19, nurses are acting as an important link between the patient and the rest of the health care team.
Till 31 December 2020, more than 1.6 million healthcare workers in 34 countries have been infected by COVID-19
International Council of Nurses (ICN) has been observing this day since 1965
On International Nurses Day, Bollywood celebrities took to social media to salute the relentless efforts of the nursing community amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
Taking to the micro-blogging site, Twitter, PM Modi said that it is a special day to express gratitude to the phenomenal nurses working round the clock to keep our planet healthy.
President Pranab Mukherjee was speaking at Rashtrapati Bhavan after presenting the National Florence Nightingale Awards to nursing personnel on the occasion of International Nurses Day.
Being a nurse needs a lot of commitment and dedication to the job, and that's one reason why not everyone is capable of taking up the profession althouhg it's one of the most demanding careers in the world.
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