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Estcourt donors bleed for a worthy cause

Donors were welcomed with a smile as they made their way to the various stations before donating a pint of lifesaving blood

June 28, 2018

Ronelle Mungaroo 1 minute read

All smiles from Jaydene Rammayas after donating her first pint of blood.

The Forderville Primary School Hall was transformed into a blood donation station on Sunday.

Mbali Zulu and Arthi Harpal fill in the lifestyle questionnaire.

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Estcourt blood donors do their part

Saving lives at the Sai blood donor clinic in Estcourt

Sam Sewram donated his 138th pint of blood.

This was when the Estcourt Sai Centre in partnership with the South African National Blood Service (SANBS) hosted a blood donor clinic.

Donors were welcomed with a smile as they made their way to the various stations before donating a pint of lifesaving blood. 37 donors attended with 24 pints of blood being collected.

Rajiv Kallicharan donated his 38th pint of blood on Sunday.

“Thank everyone for their support. Also to remember the big event taking place in September 2018, which is a huge blood donor clinic to held at the 24-hour CanSA Relay for Life,” commented blood donor clinic organiser Dr Lalitha Badul.

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June 28, 2018

Ronelle Mungaroo 1 minute read

Sihle Ntenjwa

A journalist at Caxton Local Media, contributing to Estcourt and Midlands News. Passionate and dedicated to his craft, Sihle has quickly made a name for himself since arriving in Estcourt in late 2023. His commitment to storytelling and community journalism has earned him recognition for keeping readers informed with compelling and accurate local news