‘International Nurses Day’ being celebrated today
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In order to acknowledge the services of nurses in the treatment of ailing humanity, International Nurses Day is being celebrated today throughout the world, including Pakistan, reported 24NewsHD TV channel on Sunday.
The day is being celebrated every year on May 12 since 1965 under the auspices of the International Council of Nurses.
Naveen Nazr Ali, who has been performing her duties as a nurse at the Aga Khan Hospital for six years, says that the purpose of celebrating this day is to highlight the role and importance of nurses in the society.
She said that the profession of nursing is like backbone in the health sector and this is name of passion.
Naveen Nazr Ali further said that there is a need to appreciate the nursing sector and the efforts of nurses in Pakistan as well.
However, the nursing department, which offers immense services in the field of medicine, is still waiting for its original place.
Reporter: Faran khan