NATIONAL DOCTORS' DAY - COVID HIT INDIA and HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS
National Doctors' Day is celebrated on July 1 all across India. Doctors and their profession has always been an honourable profession but in the current times, each one of them deserves heart-felt admiration for their selfless dedication. The theme of Doctors’ Day for the year 2020 was to “lessen the mortality of COVID-19” and it is evident that they have left no stone unturned to lessen the mortality of the country. In order to achieve the goal, a lot of health workers, especially doctors kept their own problems in the back seat and responded to the global health crisis by keeping on their toes . Despite the shortage of resources, hectic working hours, lack of good quality personal protective equipment’s (PPE) and many such hurdles, they did not stop. While this pandemic has posed a very tough time for everyone, it has been the toughest for the front-line healthcare professionals. And they did their duty with full devotion and sincerity by putting aside their own anxiety, depr