{"id":48779,"date":"2024-05-19T18:16:50","date_gmt":"2024-05-19T18:16:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/botswana\/?p=48779"},"modified":"2024-05-19T17:57:42","modified_gmt":"2024-05-19T17:57:42","slug":"his-honour-the-vice-president-commend-nurses-for-their-commitment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/botswana\/all-news\/his-honour-the-vice-president-commend-nurses-for-their-commitment","title":{"rendered":"HIS HONOUR THE VICE PRESIDENT COMMEND NURSES FOR THEIR COMMITMENT"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Botswana. <\/strong><\/span><b>His Honour Mr Slumber Tsogwane, the Vice President of the Republic of Botswana on the occasion of Nurses Day in Tsabong, commended nurses for their steadfast loyalty to their profession and serving Batswana with compassion.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>The Vice President said Nurse\u2019s day is meant to highlight the importance of nurses and midwives in the healthcare sector, and shinning the spotlight on their commitment on a daily basis.<\/p>\n<p>His Honour emphasised that Nurses are the pillar of the nation\u2019s healthcare system and provide needed care in our health facilities with zeal.<\/p>\n<p>On another note, His Honour said Government is aware of challenges faced by nurses hence constant engagement with Nurse\u2019s Union Leaders to find long term solutions for those challenges.<\/p>\n<p>Mr Peter Baleseng, Botswana Nurses Union President in his address submitted that they have about 5000 nurses on C1 scale and pleaded with the leadership to create posts for nurses to be promoted.<\/p>\n<p>Among the dignitaries who attended the event were Honourable Minister of Health Dr Edwin Dikoloti, Member of Parliament Sam Brooks and other senior officials.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/botswana\">Botswana<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Botswana. His Honour Mr Slumber Tsogwane, the Vice President of the Republic of Botswana on the occasion of Nurses Day in Tsabong, commended nurses for their steadfast loyalty to their profession and serving Batswana with compassion. 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