Posts Tagged ‘ Blood Donation ’

SOCIAL IN BRIEF 10/1

January 11, 2010
SOCIAL IN BRIEF 10/1

Hospitals face serious blood shortage during Tet; HCM City-My Tho highway to open for Tet holidays; HCM City becomes more floral; Illegal gold mining activities suspended; Fund improves personal hygiene   Hospitals face serious blood shortage during Tet A Humanitarian Blood Donation Day was jointly launched in Hanoi on January 9 by the National Institute of [...]

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A million blood donors sought within six years

December 17, 2009
A million blood donors sought within six years

Viet Nam has set a target of collecting 1.1 million units of blood by 2015 from voluntary donors, to account for 1 per cent of the country’s population . . . Journalists at HCM City branch office of Vietnam News Agency donate blood. The country targets collecting 1.1 million units of blood by 2015.“Thanks to [...]

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Health ministry drafts blood donation strategy

August 24, 2009
Health ministry drafts blood donation strategy

Nearly 500 youth union members in Hanoi registered to donate blood to mark Voluntary Blood Donation Day on April 7. LookAtVietnam – The Ministry of Health has drawn up a draft strategy for blood donation in the 2009-15 period and is collecting public opinion about it, Dr. Nguyen Anh Tri, director of the Institute of [...]

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Hanoi blood bank faces shortage

June 11, 2009
Hanoi blood bank faces shortage

LookAtVietnam – The National Institute of Hematology and Blood Transfusion in Hanoi lacks stocks of blood for treatment and supplying to other hospitals, the institute’s head Nguyen Anh Tri said on June 9. LookAtVietnam – The National Institute of Hematology and Blood Transfusion in Hanoi lacks stocks of blood for treatment and supplying to other [...]

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Summer blood donation campaign set to open

May 6, 2009
Summer blood donation campaign set to open

A nationwide summer campaign to encourage people to donate blood launched on May 8 expects to collect 140,000 units that will benefit around 100,000 patients in the next three months. The Vietnam Red Cross Association, the Central Blood Transfusion and Hematology Center and the Hanoi Youth Volunteers Association for Humanitarian Blood Donation Campaigns are organizing [...]

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Summer blood donation campaign set to begin

May 6, 2009
Summer blood donation campaign set to begin

LookAtVietnam – A summer campaign to encourage the public to donate blood is scheduled to be launched on May 8 and expects to collect 140,000 units of blood to treat approximately 100,000 patients in three months up to September. A summer campaign to encourage the public to donate blood is scheduled to be launched on [...]

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Red Cross campaign to collect 140,000 blood units

May 5, 2009
Red Cross campaign to collect 140,000 blood units

LookAtVietnam – A campaign for blood donation in summer 2009 will be launched from May 8- September 2 to encourage people to give blood. The campaign with the message “Connect the heart- Connect the life” aims to collect 140,000 blood units for 100,000 patients.Speaking at a press conference in Hanoi on May 5, Nguyen Anh Tri, [...]

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Poor student gives most blood donations: Hue City

April 20, 2009
Poor student gives most blood donations: Hue City

Born into a poor family in Tinh Gia District in Thanh Hoa Province, Hoang Van Quan, 24, is a journalism student at Hue University of Science. LookAtVietnam – Born into a poor family in Tinh Gia District in Thanh Hoa Province, Hoang Van Quan, 24, is a journalism student at Hue University of Science.Quan said [...]

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Blood bank chief calls for more donations to cope with disasters

April 13, 2009
Blood bank chief calls for more donations to cope with disasters

LookAtVietnam – More voluntary blood donors are required to cope with the increasing number of disasters, the HCM City People’s Committee says. LookAtVietnam – More voluntary blood donors are required to cope with the increasing number of disasters, the HCM City People’s Committee says.Bui Van Them, director of the Humanitarian Blood Donation Centre, said the [...]

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Blood banks depend on student donors

April 13, 2009
Blood banks depend on student donors

LookAtVietnam – It’s everywhere on banners, on TV morning shows, on the radio, on almost every single paper’s front page, and in people’s conversation. I’m talking about blood donation, and that is because April 7 is another National Blood Donation Day in Vietnam. LookAtVietnam – It’s everywhere on banners, on TV morning shows, on the [...]

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Vietnam, Cuba foreign ministries to bolster ties

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Vietnam’s top diplomat has affirmed that the Foreign Ministry will closely cooperate with its Cuban counterpart to implement the agreements reached by the two...