(Baonghean.vn) - For the first time, the border district of Ky Son organized a blood donation festival. Hundreds of people from the villages of Mong, Thai, and Kho Mu ethnic groups registered to donate blood voluntarily.
This is a program organized by the People's Committee of Ky Son district in coordination with the Nghe An Blood Transfusion and Hematology Center. Participating in the program are officials, employees of the People's Committee of the district and communes, towns, police, army, customs, units and people of all ethnic groups in the border district.
Images captured by PV at this blood donation festival:
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On September 10, more than 300 people of Ky Son district came together at the Vietnam - Laos Cultural Center, Muong Xen town to participate in the humanitarian blood donation festival. |
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Many couples, fathers and sons, and village chiefs donated blood together. In the photo, Lang Thanh Luong and his wife Le Thi Thanh Sam donated blood together. |
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While waiting to donate blood, volunteers were given leaflets with instructions on how to donate blood safely, the benefits of humanitarian blood donation, etc. |
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Participating in the program were officials, employees of the District People's Committee and communes, towns, police, army, customs and units in the area. |
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For most volunteers, this was their first blood donation. |
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In the blood donation festival in Ky Son district, 30 district police officers participated. In the photo: Lieutenant Colonel To Van Hau, Deputy Chief of Ky Son District Police, participated in voluntary blood donation. |
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Staff of Nghe An Province Blood Transfusion and Hematology Center perform storage procedures after receiving blood. |
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A representative of the Nghe An Province Blood Transfusion and Hematology Center said that after the festival, the center will establish a reserve blood bank with qualified volunteers who are ready to donate blood to save lives in emergency situations; at the same time, it will complete the coverage of the network of blood donation facilities in the province. In the photo: Volunteers receive certificates and small gifts after donating blood. |
Nguyen Khoa