India, Aug. 24 -- In a video that has gone viral, a nurse in Himachal Pradesh was seen risking her own life as she jumped over a raging river to reach a newborn who had to be immunised. Kamla Devi, a 40-year-old health worker, was seen jumping from one boulder to another as she held her shoes in one hand and her backpack over her shoulders to cross a raging river in Mandi.

"I was worried about the baby. The mother couldn't come for immunisation because of the weather. So, I thought I should reach them," she told The Indian Express.

Kamala Devi, who is posted at the Primary Health Centre in Sudhar, Padhar tehsil, was given additional charge of the Swar Health Sub-Centre, under which the mother and child's home fell. This made the child h...