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[PHOTO] Nurse Sanctioned for Wearing Revealing Outfit While Treating COVID-19 Patients

Thompson Nsisongabasi

May 21, 2020

On Wednesday, May 20, a Russian nurse was reprimanded for wearing a bikini underneath a transparent protective suit while treating COVID-19 patients, the country's official newspaper, Rossiiskaya Gazeta reported on Wednesday.

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The nurse whose identity has been withheld reportedly works at a state hospital in the central Tula region, just south of Moscow, appears to have been candidly photographed as she tended to patients in the get-up.

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A photo posted on social media shows the nurse otherwise covered head to foot in protective garb, including a face mask and visor.

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The photo elicited a whirlwind of commentary online, much of it sympathetic and supportive.

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The nurse said she had worn the bikini because she was too warm when fully clothed under the protective suit, the newspaper reported.

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A spokesperson for the regional medical authorities said the nurse had been reprimanded, without elaborating on the incident.

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Meanwhile, Russia has confirmed more than 300,000 recorded cases of the novel coronavirus, the world's second largest caseload behind that of the U.S.

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