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International Nurses Day 2020: Saluting frontline health workers during COVID-19 pandemic

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.
 


Moga: International Nurses Day is celebrated each year to mark the birth anniversary of Florence Nightingale. The WHO has named 2020 as the year of the nurse and midwife, to mark the 200th anniversary of Florence Nightingale ‘s birth.

In Punjab's Moga district, media personnel reached the hospital to celebrate International Nurses Day 2020. The media personnel bought a cake and celebrated at the government hospital. The nurses also said that they are extremely happy as the media personnel reached the hospital to celebrate the special day with them at a time when people intentionally stay away from them due to coronavirus.