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July 31, 2026Bushbuckridge Local Municipality Executive Mayor addressed nurses at Tintswalo District Hospital during the hospital’s International Nurses Day commemoration, paying tribute to their dedication and invaluable contribution to healthcare.
Speaking at the event, the Executive Mayor acknowledged the critical role nurses play in providing quality healthcare services and supporting communities, often under challenging conditions. The Mayor thanked the nursing staff for their compassion, professionalism, and unwavering commitment to caring for patients.
The celebration recognised the vital work of nurses and highlighted their importance in strengthening the public healthcare system. The Mayor also encouraged healthcare workers to continue serving with excellence while reaffirming the municipality’s appreciation for their efforts.
International Nurses Day is observed annually to celebrate the dedication, sacrifice, and achievements of nurses, while recognising their essential role in promoting health and saving lives in communities across the world.


