A blood donation action in honor of World Donor Day was held at the NCC of Cardiology in Ashgabat

On June 14, the Scientific-Clinical Center of Cardiology (SCC) in the capital of Turkmenistan held a blood donation action in honor of World Donor Day, which was attended by concerned residents and guests of Ashgabat. This was reported by the daily newspaper Neutral Turkmenistan.

Early in the morning, a mobile laboratory for blood donation arrived at the Scientific-Clinical Center of Cardiology in Ashgabat. More than 50 people took part in the charity blood donation event. About 20 liters of blood were accepted, which is necessary for the cure of patients with various ailments.

World Donor Day was established on the initiative of 4 world organizations in 2005 during the World Health Assembly in Geneva. Since then Turkmenistan annually celebrates this holiday, which is designed to emphasize the importance of voluntary blood donation.

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