Nurses pictured in Patna, Bihar in 2015. Image credit: UPA GHOSH / 123RF In April of last year, I authored a piece for Health Issues India referring to nurses as “healthcare’s front line.” The COVID-19 pandemic was then in a relatively nascent stage for India. Over the course of the following year, the situation has […]
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Thank you
On International Nurses Day, BD says Thank You to every healthcare professional who is fighting tirelessly against the COVID-19 pandemic New Delhi, May 12, 2020: Acknowledging the critical role played by the nurses in delivering primary and community care, BD along with Infusion Nurses Society (INS) observed International Nurses Day, with “Nursing the world to […]
Nursing: Healthcare’s front line
The pandemic of coronavirus has highlighted to health systems the world over why health systems are important – and emphasised in particular the vital role of nursing on the front line. It is fitting, therefore, that 2020 marks the International Year of the Nurse and the Midwife. The World Health Organization (WHO) unveiled earlier this […]