The images of nurses fighting against COVID-19 in Daegu, South Korea has touched people all over the world.

In an article titled ‘S. Korean nurses’ bandages become badges of honour’ on March 13, AFP, France’s largest news agency, introduced 15 South Korean nurses smiling inside their masks while fighting against COVID-19 at the forefront.

The showed people in the article are nurses from the Dongsan Hospital in Daegu, the most affected city by COVID-19.

The nurse in the picture is wearing protective gear for a long time while taking care of patients, and thus, their face is full of scars.

People all over the world have encouraged that “South Korean nurses’ bandages” are the brightest in this batte against COVID-19.

In the hospital, there are about 200 nurses working in eight-hour shift, half of whom are volunteers.

AFP praised that the bandage of nurses’ faces is a sign of commitment to the struggle between life and death.

ABC News of the United States said in an article on February 24 that “Daegu, the epicenter of the COVID-19 crisis in South Korea, is becoming a good example of its resolution.”

“There is no panic, no chaos, no hatred in Daegu in South Korea,” said reporter Ian from ABC News. “It’s calm and quiet,” he said. “They will be a model of life for many people who are just facing the spread of COVID-19.