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115 Kyrgyz citizens donate their blood on World Blood Donor Day.


The National Blood Center and the Public Health Ministry organized the charity event on free blood donation “Give blood” redirects here. For other uses, see Give blood (disambiguation).
Blood donation is a process by which a blood donor voluntarily has blood drawn for storage in a blood bank, generally for subsequent use in a blood transfusion.
 on June 13.160 people volunteered to donate their blood. Only 115 were allowed to donate their blood, the rest were not allowed doing so due to their health considerations.June 14 was proclaimed pro·claim  
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1. To announce officially and publicly; declare. See Synonyms at announce.

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 as the World Donor Day upon initiative of the World Health Organization, International Federation of the Red Cross and Red Crescent Red Crescent
n.
1. A branch of the Red Cross organization operating in a Muslim country.

2. The crescent-shaped emblem of such a branch.
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 and International Association of Transfusiologists. 8-10 thousand people donate their blood annually. There are 30 thousand blood donors in the country in total. 90% of donors are relatives of patients who receive medical treatment in hospitals.

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Date:Jun 16, 2008
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