New Delhi, May 12 -- Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Monday made a surprise visit to Lok Nayak Jai Prakash (LNJP) Hospital on the occasion of International Nurses Day and interacted with nurses, acknowledging their dedication and role in patient care.

Speaking during the visit, CM Gupta said nurses are one of the strongest pillars of the healthcare system as they remain beside patients during some of the most difficult moments of their lives. She said that while doctors treat illnesses, nurses provide emotional support, reassurance and compassion that help patients recover with confidence.

"Mothers care for their children with affection and patience, and nurses bring the same warmth and humanity into hospitals," the Chief Minister s...