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Mass Blood Donation Campaign
By Azlan Othman
Bandar Seri
Begawan - The Youth and Sports Department, Brunei/ Muara
district branch will carry out a mass blood donation campaign for
the 11th time.
The blood donation project will be
held on February 24, Thursday, from 8.30am to 12.15 noon and from l
.30pm to 4pm, at the Youth Centre in the capital.
The one-day campaign will have a
positive impact in inculcating and enhancing public awareness
especially among youth and the community alike of their
responsibilities to the society, the department said.
The project also coincides with the
21st National Day celebration.
It is aimed at encouraging the
youth and the community in getting involved in welfare projects, to
give rise to responsible community willing to sacrifice when needed
and to assist the blood bank to save lives.
It is open to officers and staff in
the government departments, youth associations, welfare bodies,
clubs, sports associations, colleges, government and non-government
schools, village consultative council members, individuals.
Prior to donating blood, donors
must undergo a screening test to ensure they are fit to donate.
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Courtesy of Borneo Bulletin
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