Nurses

Dr Taha Mateen of HBS Hospital urged his fellow doctors to join and spend six hours of their time at the hospital to treat COVID-19 patients, while calling for unity to fight the pandemic

 The Maharashtra government has asked Kerala to provide 50 trained specialist doctors and 100 nurses for the treatment of COVID-19 patients in the state.
 

Media personnel in Punjab's Moga district celebrated  International Nurses Day 2020 in a special way. The media personnel bought a cake and celebrated the special day with nurses at a government hospital.
 

Union health minister Harsh Vardhan today appreciated the efforts of the nurses who are frontline warriors in the fight against coronavirus
 

On International Nurses Day 2020, Virat Kohli has thanked nurses for their 'selfless service, dedication, compassion and kindness during such challenging times and otherwise'. Every year, International Nurses Day is celebrated on May 12, the birth anniversary of Florence Nightingale

Doctors, nurses, and other staff at CV Raman Nagar Hospital in Bengaluru are engaged in COVID-19 duty for the last one month, many are staying back at the hospital, away from their families. Bengaluru Traffic Police paid rich tribute and honoured them.
 

A heroic sendoff was arranged outside Bagalkot hospital for two patients, who recovered from the deadly coronavirus. The doctors and nurses at the district hospital in Karnataka clapped and sent the two patients. 

West Bengal government has published new guidelines for health workers including doctors and nurses, which has banned them from going home for the next seven days.

 

At a time when doctors and nurses are shown relentlessly doing their bit to fight the COVID-19 outbreak, a health worker was abused by people in Jodhpur

A still from the American TV series Grey's Anatomy goes viral claiming that over 200 doctors and nurses have died in Italy due to coronavirus

Midnapore has turned into a social boycott hotspot. A former schoolteacher from Shiuri, which is a village in Midnapore, was admitted to a nursing home in Midnapore city due to a brain tumour. After his family took him to Orissa, the patient was found to be COVID-19 positive. Locals of Midnapore have begun social boycott against doctors and workers of the nursing home.

 

 Nagaland reported its first coronavirus death on Monday. Doctors, nurses and other staff of the hospital in Dimapur, who came in contact with the patient have been quarantined after the death of the 33-year-old man
 

'Every day our doctors and nurses, police and paramedics put their health and safety on the line to protect us, and a threat to them, is a threat to us,' NSW health minister Brad Hazzard said after the Australian state introduced $5,000 on-the-spot fine for those who cough or spit on emergency workers during the coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis

The Kerala government on Monday requested Prime Minister Narendra Modi to look into reports of nurses from the state being infected with COVID-19 in Delhi and Maharashtra
 

 The motive behind World Health Day is to make people understand the importance of universal health coverage which is about both physical as well as mental health.