A blood donation campaign was conducted
The country's leadership always shows special state care for patients suffering from thalassemia and hemophilia. The President of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Ilham Aliyev, signed special orders for the development of blood donation and blood service, the relevant laws entered into force. For this purpose, a blood donation campaign was held in the Gabala Diagnostic Center on June 22 within the project of the program "For the sake of life without thalassemia" in Azerbaijan of the First Lady of the Republic of Azerbaijan, the President of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation, the UNESCO and ISESCO Goodwill Ambassador MP Mehriban Aliyeva. In the campaign, which started at 10 o'clock, workers of all institutions, enterprises and organizations operating in the region, youth, including members of the public participated willingly and voluntarily, joined this noble and humanistic campaign to help people who need blood. During the blood donation process, the haematologists of the medical team, sent by the Central Blood Bank at the B. Eyvazov Research Institute of Hematology and Transfusiology, checked the health of each donor by taking a blood test. 210 people of the 371 surveyed volunteers gave blood. The collected blood will be used in the treatment of people suffering from thalassemia, hemophilia and other blood diseases. Those who took part in the campaign said that donating blood for people with blood diseases is a good and noble act, they consider direct participation in such actions as a civil duty.
