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Salute nurses who are selflessly attending patients amid coronavirus outbreak: Mamata

May 12, 2020, 13:17 IST

PTI

Kolkata, May 12 () West Bengal Chief MinisterMamata Banerjee on Tuesday lauded the contribution of thenurses who are putting themselves and their families at riskwhile leading the fight against the coronavirus outbreak.

She said the nurses are selflessly attending to thepatients in this time of crisis.

Today is #InternationalNursesDay. Nurses are playingan important role in our fight against the coronavirus. Wesalute all those nurses who are selflessly attending to thepatients in this time of crisis, putting themselves and theirown families at risk, Banerjee tweeted.

International Nurses Day is celebrated around theglobe on the birth anniversary of Florence Nightingale. SCHSOM SOM

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