On the occasion of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's birthday, more than 87,000 people voluntarily donated blood in a single day.
Blood Donation: New World Record
As many as 87,137 people voluntarily donated blood in a single day by the evening, the country has surpassed the previous best of 87,059 (2014) to create a new world record.
Blood Donation - Overview
Blood donation is a process of any consenting adult voluntarily agreeing to have his/her blood drawn for medical use. Know more about blood donation and how you can become a volunteer..
Blood donation is a process of any consenting adult voluntarily agreeing to have his/her blood drawn for medical use. Know more about blood donation and how you can become a volunteer..
‘A total of 6,136 camps had registered for the mega drive while over 1.95 lakh blood donors registered themselves on E-Rakt Kosh portal.’
"Today I am happy to inform that on the birthday of Prime Minister @NarendraModi ji, under #RaktdaanAmritMahotsav, more than 87,000 people have voluntarily donated blood, which is a new world record. This is an invaluable gift from the country to our beloved Pradhan Sevak," Mandaviya said in a tweet in Hindi. Source-IANS
Blood Donation: Foods to Eat Before and After Donating Blood
Donating blood is a life-saving act. Consider increasing your iron intake before and after you donate blood. Read the article to know what kind of foods and liquids you need to consume and avoid before and after donating blood.
Donating blood is a life-saving act. Consider increasing your iron intake before and after you donate blood. Read the article to know what kind of foods and liquids you need to consume and avoid before and after donating blood.
Twenty Interesting Stats & Facts on Blood Donation
Interesting global facts & stats on blood donation. 118.5 million units of blood are collected every year and each unit can save three lives.
Interesting global facts & stats on blood donation. 118.5 million units of blood are collected every year and each unit can save three lives.
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Countries must boost donation of safe blood and strengthen the response to COVID-19 pandemic, according to WHO.
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