First held in 2013, Vietnam's biggest blood donation programme in a year has helped ease the scarcity of blood for treatment in summer. In the past one decade from 2013 to 2022, the campaign received nearly 700,000 units.

Conference to summarise 2023 Red Journey blood donation campaign.

The 11th edition took place from June 1 to July 30 in 46 provinces and cities.

Thanh emphasised that the Red Journey has contributed to bringing life to hundreds of thousands of patients, helping the health sector overcome many difficulties and challenges to ensure the care and protection of people's health.

“Red blood campaign” to take place from May to August

(BGO) – To recover the blood shortage for emergency and patient treatment in summer occasion, the Steering Committee for voluntary blood donation in Bac Giang province (Steering Committee) has launched plan to organize “Red blood campaign” and “Red Journey programme” in 2023.

Bac Giang appeals to donate nearly 11,000 blood units

(BGO) -  For the first three months of this year, the Steering Committee for voluntary blood donation (VBD) in Bac Giang province has cooperated with local organizations, agencies and schools to launch 14 VBD events and receive 10,753 safe blood units in line with the Minstry of Health’s standard (accounting for 59.7 percent of 2023 target), reported the provincial Red Cross Society.

Good citizen is ready to donate blood and save people

(BGO) – For recent 12 years, Hoang Thi Chung (born in 1974) in An Chau town of Son Dong district (Bac Giang province) has regularly donated her blood to save others.

Red Spring Festival 2023 receives 8,580 blood units in Bac Giang

(BGO) – Concluding the Red Spring Festival 2023 (launching from January 8), the Steering Committee for voluntary blood donation (VBD) in Bac Giang province cooperated with the Red Cross Society at all levels, schools and businesses to organize 12 blood donation festivals.

Bac Giang’s Police Captain donates blood, saves Quang Ninh’s newborn

(BGO) –  A one – month old baby from Quang Ninh province was hospitalized at Vietnam National Children's Hospital on February 13 in critical condition of low hemoglobin, severe anemia with urgent need of blood transfusion.

Source: VNA