On the first Monday of October, International Doctor's Day is celebrated around the world. This day is considered as a day of solidarity and active actions of physicians around the world.
On October 5, at 19.00, the Kazan TV tower will light up with festive lights in honor of supporting people of one of the most necessary and noble professions on the planet. Modern physicians are the heroes of today. During the coronavirus pandemic, they save people by risking their lives.
The staff of the branch of Radio-television center of Republic of Tatarstan expresses great gratitude to the doctors of Tatarstan for their dedicated work and wishes them health and great happiness.
The initiators of this holiday were the World Health Organization (WHO) and the International Medical Humanitarian Organization "Doctors Without Borders".
One of the key international organizations in the sector of health is the Medical Humanitarian Organization "Doctors Without Borders". It was founded on December 22, 1971 in Paris, and today its headquarters are located in Geneva, Switzerland. The organization has more than 36 thousand employees.