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MoH launches "BE THE 1" blood donation campaign

MoH launches "BE THE 1" blood donation campaign
MoH launches "BE THE 1" blood donation campaign

KUWAIT, June 13 (KUNA) -- Under the patronage of Minister of Health Dr. Ali Al Obaidi, the Central Kuwait Blood Bank launched the 'BE THE 1' Blood Donation Campaign.
   In coincidence with the World Blood Donor Day, Kuwait Blood Bank announces the launching of a national "BE The 1" blood donation campaign to encourage all society segements to donate blood to save the lives of others, Head of the Blood Transfusion Department at the Ministry of Health Dr. Reem Al-Radhwan said in a celebration held to mark the World Blood Day.
   She noted that the main challenge facing the Kuwait Blood Bank is the cute shortage of the strategy blood inventory during Ramadan and summer months to less than 600 bags compared with over 2,000 bags in crisis times. (end)
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