<span style="color: #222222;">Home Minister Amit Shah today applauded the efforts of the nurses. In a tweet, Mr. Shah said, on International Nurses Day, he expressed gratitude towards all the nurses serving humanity across the world. He said, nurses are the backbone of our medical sector and their role in containing the spread of COVID-19 is truly remarkable. He said, India salutes our nurses for their tireless efforts.<br />''<br />''Union Health Minister Dr. Harsh Vardhan today appreciated the efforts of the nurses who are the frontline warriors in the fight against Corona virus.<br />''<br />''On International Nurses Day, Dr. Harsh Vardhan in a tweet appealed to join the chorus for thanking our true Corona Warriors who risk their lives day and night for us. He said, World Health Organization declared 2020 as the year of  Nurses and Midwives to commemorate the 200th Anniversary of exemplary Florence Nightingale who lived her life for her patients.</span><br />