On coronavirus ICU front line: A Thai nurse's story via KuhakanJiraporn
Suparvadee Tantrarattanapong, , an ICU nurse who volunteers to work with coronavirus disease patients, poses during an interview with Reuters in the intensive care unit at the King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital in Bangkok, Thailand, April 24, 2020. REUTERS/Athit Perawongmetha
“I’m scared of getting infected and the virus leaking from the hospital,” said Suparvadee, who has worked in the intensive care unit for 14 years.“I keep telling patients that they are not fighting alone,” she said.
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