Ten Chinese nurses honored Florence Nightingale Medal

<正> Ten Chinese nurses received the 39th FlorenceNightingale Medal on August 5th at the Great Hall ofPeople for their great contribution to health care work.Speaking at the awarding ceremony, Chinese Presidentand General Director of Central Committee of ChineseCommunist Party Hu Jintao congratulated the nurses forwinning the awards. Vice Premier Wu Yi also extendedher congratulations and noted that hundreds andthousands nurses and Red Cross workers nationwide haddevoted their lives to the fight against SARS during thelast few months. Their unselfishness and high sense ofresponsibility deserved admiration from all Chinesepeople.