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    1. World Health Organization (WHO)‏Verified account @WHO 12 May 2021

      It’s #InternationalNursesDay! Today, we #SupportNursesAndMidwives by celebrating their bravery, kindness, and dedication 💐 Elizabeth Iro, WHO Chief Nursing Officer, takes us through her journey on becoming a nurse and what it means to be a nurse. Who is your favourite nurse?pic.twitter.com/QtQF0x8frb

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    2. World Health Organization (WHO)‏Verified account @WHO 12 May 2021

      Nurses are at the forefront of #COVID19 response On this #InternationalNursesDay, let’s show our gratitude by doing our part and following public health advice from WHO and national health authorities. 👉https://bit.ly/3biEHoK  #SupportNursesAndMidwivespic.twitter.com/8GoGbz0MyF

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    3. World Health Organization (WHO)‏Verified account @WHO 12 May 2021

      In #Zambia only 5 👂, 👃 & throat specialists & 1 audiologist serve a population of 17 million. Nurses like Carol Sinkende, who works in a clinic in a remote area of 🇿🇲, are fundamental in doing community outreach & raise awareness about hearing loss. 👉https://bit.ly/3bj3Csm pic.twitter.com/LoS2b3gnFh

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    4. World Health Organization (WHO)‏Verified account @WHO 12 May 2021

      🌍🌎🌏 needs more nurses! We face a global shortage of at least 5.9 million nurses – with greatest gaps in Africa, Southeast Asia, countries in the Eastern Mediterranean region, & some in Latin America. #SupportNursesAndMidwives 👉https://bit.ly/3biEHoK  #InternationalNursesDaypic.twitter.com/TaEzpaBgQK

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    5. World Health Organization (WHO)‏Verified account @WHO 12 May 2021

      2021 marks 18 years since Virginia Legaile became a nurse. She became interested in noncommunicable diseases (NCDs( because some of her family members were patients themselves. Today Virginie is one of 12 NCDs Coordinators across the Solomon Islands 🇸🇧pic.twitter.com/cmWGFC8jUj

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      World Health Organization (WHO)‏Verified account @WHO 12 May 2021

      Nurses are critical #healthworkers. Investment in their education & training will result in: 1️⃣ improved health outcomes 2️⃣ global health security 3️⃣ inclusive economic growth #SupportNursesAndMidwives to achieve #HealthForAll! https://bit.ly/3biEHoK pic.twitter.com/gDIHYCGx6H

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        2. World Health Organization (WHO)‏Verified account @WHO 12 May 2021

          To nurses everywhere: ❤ Thank you for working round the clock to keep us safe during the #COVID19 pandemic. ❤ Thank you for the difference you are making, every day and everywhere. #InternationalNursesDaypic.twitter.com/cWCjbmxTGg

          WHO African Region, WHO EMRO, WHO/Europe and 7 others
          1. WHO African Region @WHOAFRO

          2. WHO EMRO @WHOEMRO

          3. WHO/Europe @WHO_Europe

          4. PAHO/WHO @pahowho

          5. PAHO-WHO Caribbean @PAHOCaribbean

          6. World Health Organization Philippines @WHOPhilippines

          7. World Health Organization (WHO) Western Pacific @WHOWPRO

          8. WHO South-East Asia @WHOSEARO

          9. WHO Indonesia @WHOIndonesia

          10. WHO Pakistan @WHOPakistan

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        3. World Health Organization (WHO)‏Verified account @WHO 12 May 2021

          Nurses are at the forefront of #COVID19 response, providing high-quality, respectful treatment & care, and leading community dialogue to address fears & questions. Without nurses, there would be no response. On #InternationalNursesDay, we commit to #SupportHealthCareWorkers!pic.twitter.com/JaNximUtQR

          WHO African Region, OMS RDC, PAHO/WHO and 7 others
          1. WHO African Region @WHOAFRO

          2. OMS RDC @OMSRDCONGO

          3. PAHO/WHO @pahowho

          4. WHO EMRO @WHOEMRO

          5. WHO/Europe @WHO_Europe

          6. OPS/OMS México @OPSOMSMexico

          7. WHO Egypt @WHOEgypt

          8. WHO Sri Lanka @WHOSriLanka

          9. World Health Organization (WHO) Western Pacific @WHOWPRO

          10. WHO South-East Asia @WHOSEARO

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        4. World Health Organization (WHO)‏Verified account @WHO 12 May 2021

          According to the State of the World’s Nursing Report 2020: ☑ Governments must invest in massive acceleration of nursing education ☑ 6 million new nursing jobs must be created by 2030 ☑ Investments must be made in nurse leadership #InternationalNursesDaypic.twitter.com/9fOowWqTrm

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        5. World Health Organization (WHO)‏Verified account @WHO 12 May 2021

          Happy #InternationalNursesDay! Nurses & midwives are first responders, advocates & innovators in their: ☑ communities ☑ clinics ☑ hospitals ☑ healthcare systems Name a nurse who has made a difference in your life and thank them today 💐pic.twitter.com/2Co7z6K2q4

          WHO African Region, WHO EMRO, PAHO/WHO and 7 others
          1. WHO African Region @WHOAFRO

          2. WHO EMRO @WHOEMRO

          3. PAHO/WHO @pahowho

          4. World Health Organization (WHO) Western Pacific @WHOWPRO

          5. WHO South-East Asia @WHOSEARO

          6. WHO/Europe @WHO_Europe

          7. WHO Nigeria @WHONigeria

          8. PAHO-WHO Caribbean @PAHOCaribbean

          9. OPS/OMS Argentina @opsargentina

          10. OPS/OMS Uruguay @opsomsuruguay

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        1. Chassy Charles‏ @ChassyCharles 12 May 2021
          Replying to @WHO

          Like the saying goes a healthy mind and healthy body..hence making their role crucial. This adds up to even being in surgery rooms ensuring that due deligence and duty to care are observed!

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        1. Akinkunmi Morakinyo‏ @AkinkunmiMorak1 12 May 2021
          Replying to @WHO

          Very true. I hope nurses in the UK get their much overdue and much deserved pay rise too.

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        1. L Scott,CTC,MCC, DS‏ @1bre 13 May 2021
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