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Saturday, February 15, 2020

More than 700 Cambodian youths take Valentine's Day voluntarily to donate blood to save lives


More than 700 Cambodian Red Cross Students and Youth Donate for Blood Donation To victims who need blood.
Dr. Sok Po, president of the National Blood Transfusion Center, said in the campaign for blood donation on Valentine's Day under the theme " Give Blood to Love ”on the morning of February 14, 2020, since 2013 Blood always takes Valentine's Day to organize blood donation ceremonies Forever, so that young people understand the importance of blood donation, linking the day to the day Doing philanthropy in the society and enabling young people to choose the best charitable activities among the many good social work Our Khmer is a voluntary blood donation Which emerges from the bottom of pride, dignity, solidarity and humanity.
In addition, the blood donation ceremony is also designed to make it a tradition and a celebration of the day, he said Love is a culture of sharing through voluntary blood donation and promoting youth in general Activities with the National Blood Transfusion Service throughout the country to cover Provide adequate blood supply for patients who are in need of blood in all hospitals without discrimination, regardless of race or ethnicity Religion.
Dr. Sok Po said that getting enough blood donations would save patients' lives in a timely manner, especially those patients Necessary blood, such as digestive bleeding, heart surgery, traffic accident, abnormal bleeding Before and after childbirth, debilitating disease Apache bladder cancer care treatment, especially kidney swap, a new service that needs a lot of blood.

Dr. Te Kuy Seang, Secretary of State of the Ministry of Health, said that volunteering to donate blood to Cambodian Red Cross students and youth at this time Made a significant contribution to saving lives for victims who needed blood. In addition, blood transfusion activities are also good and cultivate good culture for society.
"Valentine's Day always has a flower to emphasize, but it does take," he said Today, coming back to donate blood can save our precious lives. In terms of blood transfusions, which is more important.

He called on people across the country, especially youths aged 18 and older, to continue donating blood Everyone to rescue victims who need blood on time while volunteering to donate blood Only 25% remained active Require the patient's family or relatives to provide blood transfusions.

By 2019, the National Blood Transfusion Center received a total of 98031 blood donations nationwide, up from 2018. Only 8,392 blood transfusions increased by more than 14%, while by 2020, more than 100,000 blood donors were needed. Each day more than 250 platelets of blood are needed to help victims Beautifully.

The head of the National Blood Transfusion Center said that by 2020, the National Blood Transfusion Center needs up to 100,000 blood cells An increase of about 20 percent to help save patients who need blood.

He added that the demand for 100,000 blood platelets requires about 100,000 people in Cambodia Volunteer to donate blood to around 16 million people.

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