700 volunteers register to donate blood

01:11, 09/11/2010

(ĐN)- Thong Nhat district’s Red Cross Chapter in cooperation with Cho Ray Regional Blood Transfusion and Haematology Centre, Dong Nai General Hospital launched a humanitarian blood donation campaign on November 8.

(ĐN)- Thong Nhat district’s Red Cross Chapter in cooperation with Cho Ray Regional Blood Transfusion and Haematology Centre, Dong Nai General Hospital launched a humanitarian blood donation campaign on November 8.

 

More than 700 officials, people and students in the district registered to take part in the campaign and 300 of them were selected to donate blood after conducting the screening tests. Overall, 300 units of blood were donated.  

 

Over the past time, Thong Nhat district has made significant efforts to improve the number of voluntary blood donors. In 2009, the district attracted around 2,000 voluntary blood donors, this number is estimated at more than 5,000 in 2010.

Reported by H.T