PARIS, June 16 —At the peak of the Covid-19 crisis in France, 29-year-old nurse Justine Debrie volunteered to work in a hospital coronavirus unit. Now she wants to know how the French state is going to recognise her sacrifice. “I don’t know if the public really understood us,” she said in...
Justine Debrie, a 29-year-old nurse, poses in front of the Robert Debre hospital during a protest by French health workers in Paris June 16, 2020. — Reuters pic
“I don’t know if the public really understood us,” she said in her studio apartment in Paris after cycling home at the end of a 12-hour shift in the Robert Debre children’s hospital.Today, dressed in her hospital scrubs and carrying a sign she painted at her apartment, Debrie met up with colleagues outside her hospital and together they marched towards the health ministry headquarters.
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