Another successful blood donor drive

73 units of blood were collected, while five new donors were welcomed by the SANBS team

April 22, 2016

Danielle Greaves 1 minute read

Victor Chonco and a SANBS staff member as he made his 25th blood donation.

Locals gathered at the town hall to do their bit for a good cause on Thursday, April 14.

The South African National Blood Service (SANBS) held their monthly blood donor drive between 11am and 6pm, the target set was 70.

73 units of blood were collected, while five new donors were welcomed by the SANBS team.

Xoli Mkhize completing a lifestyle questionnaire.

The SANBS staff and the Blood Clinic Co-ordinator Mr Dawoonarain would like to thank all donors for taking the time to save lives
They would further like to thank donors for their support of the worthy cause and making last Thursday’s monthly blood donor clinic a success.

Thanduxolo Sithole had his iron levels checked before making donation number 14.

Save May 12 on your calendar as the SANBS team will be hosting their next monthly blood donor clinic on the day, same time and same place.

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April 22, 2016

Danielle Greaves 1 minute read

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