Israel honors nurses ahead of International Nurses Day
According to Health Ministry statistics, there are some 84,000 female and male nurses in Israel up to the age of 67, with the ratio of only 6.7 nurses to 1,000 people.
Israeli Bedouin nurse Siham Shalibi Elhausa is seen receiving her award from President Isaac Herzog, on May 8, 2023.(photo credit: MEUHEDET)ByJUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICHUpdated: