With the wide spread of the deadly COVID-19, the healthcare workers have been working day and night to take care of the     1     (infect) patients. Here are the details about International Nurses Day.

International Nurses Day     2    ( celebrate) first in 1965 to honour the nurses all over the world for their     3     (commit) to medical health and service,     4     (urge) people to show care and respect towards nurses.The day also commemorates Florence Nightingale’s birth - the woman    5    is widely regarded as the founder of modern nursing. Florence Nightingale was born on May 12th, 1820, and served     6     a trainer of nurses during the Crimean War. During the War, she     7     (manage) to care for wounded soldiers at Constantinople. Her contributions gave nursing a favorable reputation and she became a symbol of Victorian culture,     8     (especial) as “The Lady with the Lamp”, because of the touching fact     9    she usually visited wounded soldiers at night. She was also regarded as     10    English reformer of modern nursing. Later, she won the Royal Red Cross award in 1883 and Order of Merit award in 1907.