Over 140 people participate in donor campaign in Makhachkala

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Makhachkala, April 23, 2014. On April 21, more than 140 people participated in the donor campaign "Drop of Hope" held in Makhachkala, a source in the Ministry of Education, Science and Youth Policy told RIA "Daghestan".

The event started the Russian action "Spring Week of Kindness" being dedicated to the National Donor Day in Russia. Blood was taken at Daghestan Blood Transfusion Station; also, a mobile blood transfusion station was located in front of Daghestan State Medical Academy’s Rector Office.

As the medical men noted, hundreds of patients suffering from cancer and heart diseases, children and adults affected by emergencies are in need of the donated blood. They urgently need all blood types both Rh positive and negative.

During the event, volunteers from the Good Will Centre told participants about the benefits of donating blood and its components alternating it with incendiary songs, dances and flashmobs.

That day, more than 140 people donated their blood adding 60 liters to the blood bank. Each participant was presented with a souvenir – a donor badge.

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