More than 1,000 Nghe An medical staff voluntarily donated blood at the "Pink Drops, White Blouse" festival
(Baonghean.vn) - Responding to the Voluntary Blood Donation Campaign on the occasion of "Lunar New Year - Pink Spring Festival", Nghe An Department of Health organized the launching ceremony of the 4th "Pink Drops White Blouse" Voluntary Blood Donation Festival in 2019. The festival carries the message "Connecting Vietnamese blood".
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| Doctor Nguyen Xuan Hong - Deputy Director of the Department of Health launched the 4th Blood Donation Festival - Pink Drops and White Blouse. Photo: Tu Thanh |
At the festival, 1,033 medical staff from 34 medical facilities in Vinh city registered to donate blood. The total amount of blood donated was about 700 units. The amount of blood collected partly solved the blood shortage during the Lunar New Year.
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| 1,033 medical staff have registered to donate blood to save patients during the festival. Photo: Tu Thanh |
At the 3rd festival in 2018, there were over 1,500 participants, receiving over 700 units of blood. In 2018, hundreds of medical staff also participated in sudden blood donations, directly saving the lives of patients.