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The Secretary-General of the Arab Hospitals Union and the health expert, Professor Tawfiq Khoja, directed his appreciation to the health heroes for their great efforts in facing Corona, indicating that all health cadres, including doctors, nurses, technicians and administrators, deserve all gratitude and thanks, since the spread of Corona, they have made every effort to save patients and treat the injured.
Confronting the epidemic
In statements to “The Citizen,” he said that the anniversary of the World Doctor’s Day passes this year in the circumstances of the continuing Corona pandemic, and that doctors and all members of medical teams stand in the first lines of defense for the health and lives of citizens in all countries of the world, to face by themselves the seriousness of the epidemic in a humanitarian message from them to Humanity, the least we can offer on the day of the doctor is a message of greeting and thanks to every doctor and female doctor, and society should appreciate those sacrifices by adhering to the precautionary measures and getting vaccinations.
Harnessing Experience and Time
He pointed out that doctors are still waging a fierce war against the "Covid 19" virus, as all of them devoted their experiences, time and lives to provide medical care to those infected with Corona, so it is imperative for society to support the health staff of all groups by adhering to the teachings and instructions and taking care to take the protective vaccine against the virus.
Memory of the use of anesthesia
And Khoja added that on March 30th, it was designated every year to celebrate the International Doctor’s Day commemorating the use of anesthesia in surgeries for the first time, on March 30, 1842, that is, 179 years ago, and from that time the United States of America designated it as its National Doctor’s Day, and the celebration was held. It was carried out for the first time in Georgia on March 30, 1933, and the celebration included sending postcards to doctors and their wives, placing bouquets of flowers on the graves of the deceased from the doctors, including Dr. Crawford Long, who used anesthesia for the first time in surgeries until this celebration became present in all Global countries.