Coronavirus has infected millions of people all around theworld and has been the cause of death of a large number of people. The globalpandemic almost made the whole world stop. Where everyone was afraid and lockedup inside their houses, some people stood up for the betterment of humankind.These people were doctors, the frontline warriors in the war againstcoronavirus pandemic. We compare doctors to god, and the coronavirus pandemicproved the same and showed how important doctors and their services are forhumans.
National Doctor's Day is celebrated all over the world torecognize and praise doctors for their contribution to the betterment of thelives of people, individually, and of communities. The
National Doctors Day is celebrated in the whole world,however, dates may vary from nation to nation. In India, the National DoctorsDay is celebrated on July 1. Today on 30 March, U.S. is celebrating National Doctors Day.It is celebrated annually and is marked as the recognition of the services ofphysicians to the nation. In 2021, the National Doctors Day will be celebratedby praising the efforts of doctors in fighting the global pandemic. Thecoronavirus vaccine is developed, but the frontline warriors have been fightingthe disease bare-handed from the very onset of a pandemic.
History of National Doctor's Day
The National Doctor's Day was first observed in Winder,Georgia on 30 March 1933. However, it was designated as National Doctor's Dayin 1990 by George Bush.
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The idea of celebrating National Doctor's Day came fromEudora Brown Almond. Eudora Almond was the wife of Doctor Charles B. Almond.Her idea was to honor the physicians and the date chosen for that was 30 March,the anniversary of the first use of anesthesia in surgery.
Last year, many praised the contribution of doctors andphysicians in fighting the coronavirus pandemic. Sundar Pichai, New YorkGovernor, and others took Twitter to appreciate the medical fraternity. Whileobserving National Doctor's Day 2021, people are tweeting and requesting othersto celebrate National Doctor's Day by wishing doctors and sending flowers orgift cards to them.