Thursday, 14/07/2016 16:32 (GMT+7)
The northern province of Quang Ninh on July 13th held a ceremony to honor 20 outstanding blood donors in 2016.
Over the past three years, over 100 collectives and nearly 500 outstanding individuals making great contributions to blood donation programs have been honoured.
During the honouring ceremony, the province launched a voluntary blood donation festival which attracted nearly 1,000 participants, receiving 593 units of blood.
The festival was one of the practical activities responding to the 4th Red Journey in collecting blood trans-nationally, which is being held by the National Institute of Haematology and Blood Transfusion throughout July across 27 provinces and cities.
Vu Thi Thu Thuy, Vice Chairwoman of the provincial People’s Committee, presented certificates of merit to outstanding blood donors.
She gave encouragement to blood donors.
A large number of blood donors registered to donate blood.
Good deeds in response to Red Journey. The festival collects nearly 600 units of blood.
BTA (Photos: baoquangninh.com.vn)