(Baonghean.vn) - On the morning of December 17, hundreds of young people participated in the blood donation program "Red Christmas" organized by the Vinh City Blood Bank Club.
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The program started at 7:30 a.m. Although it was cold, many young people were present at the blood donation point early. |
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Most of the blood donors are students studying at schools in Vinh city such as Vinh University, Vinh Medical University, Nghe An Economics University... A volunteer is guiding students to register their personal information to donate blood. |
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Before donating blood, doctors will conduct a clinical health check and take blood samples for testing. |
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Ms. Bui Thi Hoai, an office worker, said that this was the first time she donated blood with her friend. Because this is a meaningful action, helping many people, when she heard about the program, she and her friend came to register to participate. |
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After the test results meet the conditions, the young people will have their blood drawn by doctors and nurses. The amount of blood taken depends on the health condition and weight of the donor. |
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A light snack after donating blood. |
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After donating, volunteers also receive a blood donation certificate and a gift. In just one morning, the "Red Christmas" program collected nearly 200 units of blood. |
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Tran Thi Thu Hien, a second-year student at Nghe An University of Economics, said that she and her boyfriend donated blood together to help others and create beautiful memories for the upcoming Christmas season. |
Chu Thanh