TO SHOW its gratitude and care for the local community, Freshco Batu Satu held a blood donation campaign on Saturday, September 26 at Freshco Plaza Abdul Razak.
According to a press release, the good cause was held in collaboration with Blood Bank of Raja Isteri Pengiran Anak Saleha (RIPAS) Hospital.
Freshco organised the campaign to collect blood to help those in need. “As we know, many people in the local community need this specific kind of help, and they need it now. According to the Blood Bank of RIPAS Hospital, the average demand for blood supply in Brunei is 50 pints per day,” the statement added.
“Among those who use blood donations regularly are surgical patients, women with pregnancy complications before, during or after childbirth, premature infants, and children with severe anaemia, leukaemia or cancer patients and burns patients.
“Since the need of blood remains constant, Freshco hopes to holds its blood donation campaign on a regular basis as part of Freshco’s corporate social responsibility,” the statement said.
A member of the public donating blood during the Freshco blood donation campaign. – PHOTO COURTE-SY OF FRESHCO
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