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2021-05-11 13:05:22 GMT2021-05-11 21:05:22(Beijing Time) Xinhua English
TEHRAN, May 11 (Xinhua) More than 100,000 nurses have been infected with COVID-19 in Iran since the outbreak of the disease in February 2020, of whom 120 have died, Iran s Nursing Organization said on Tuesday.
Chief of the organization Mohammad Mirzabeigi said that without the nurses sacrifice for taking care of the patients, the crisis could not have been controlled in the country.
Soon after recovering from the virus, the nurses resume their duty, Mirzabeigi was quoted as saying by the official IRNA news agency.
Referring to the shortage of nurses in Iran, he said that despite 53,000 employment permits for nurses in the past years, only 3,000 nurses have been employed.