PM terms Pakistan's nurses a 'proud chapter' of country's history.

ISLAMABAD -- Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday, terming nurses an icon of great service to humanity, has said the government would improve the working conditions of the nursing sector in the country.

PM Sharif said nurses in Pakistan for their excellent services were a golden and proud chapter of history.

In his statement on International Nurses Day, the prime minister said steps would be taken to improvement in the quality of education and training and carry out reforms for the reasonable salaries of nurses.

The prime minister paid tribute to those associated with the field of nursing in Pakistan and the world over and said during the pandemic of coronavirus, the nurses along with doctors rendered invaluable services in the health sector.

He said the paramedics including doctors and nurses braved the challenges of the pandemic and served...