International Nurses Day: A salute to the Covid-19 warriors around the world

Nurses wearing personal protective equipment (PPE) before entering the room of a Covid-19 patient in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) of the Emerging Infectious Disease Clinic at King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital in Bangkok, Thailand. 

Nurses work at a drive-thru testing site for the coronavirus disease at North Shore University Hospital in Manhasset, New York, U.S., May 6, 2020. 

A nurse stands at the Corona Station in the Dresden Municipal Hospital in Germany, with protective gear behind a window with a symbol of respect. 

The marks of goggles and plasters are seen on a nurse's face after her shift inside the intensive care unit, where patients with Covid-19 are treated at Juarez hospital, as the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) continues in Mexico City, Mexico, April 29, 2020. 

A heavily pregnant nurse continues working at a hospital in San Antonio, despite coronavirus fears. Nurse Samantha Salinas goes on a walk with her family amid a coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in San Antonio, Texas, U.S., May 6, 2020. 

In Sao Paulo, Rosemary Alves Martins, 38, shows a picture of her husband Eduardo Gomes, a nurse who died from suspected coronavirus disease at the entrance of Tide Setubal public hospital where he worked in Brazil. 

In Wuhan Tongji Hospital, more than 100 representatives of the old, middle-aged and young nurses born in the 60s, 70s, 80s and 90s reviewed the oath of Nightingale and celebrated the international nurses' day. Wuhan, Hubei Province, China, May 12, 2020. 

Doctors, nurses and medical staff wave during a fly-past by an Air Force helicopter over the Indira Gandhi Institute of Medical Science (IGIMS) as the Armed Forces express gratitude towards frontline Covid-19 workers, on May 3, 2020 in Patna, India. A fleet of military jets undertook a spectacular fly-past over New Delhi as part of a nationwide exercise to express gratitude to doctors, paramedics, sanitation staff and other frontline workers engaged in the fight against Covid-19. 

White shoes are displayed during a demonstration by Registered Nurses and the National Nurses United (NNU) members, on behalf of healthcare workers nationwide who have passed away due to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, during a protest outside the White House in Washington, U.S., May 7, 2020. 

A thank you sign is posted in a building facing NYU Langone Health on National Nurse Day during the outbreak of Covid-19 in the Manhattan borough of New York City, U.S., May 6, 2020.