Sabah minister encourages blood donation during festive seasons


  • Nation
  • Saturday, 25 May 2019

KOTA KINABALU: The public is urged to donate blood during the festive season to overcome shortages in blood banks.

Sabah’s new Health and People’s Wellbeing Minister Datuk Frankie Poon said during festive months such as Ramadan, Chinese New Year and school holidays, the blood received from donors would be down by an average of 20%.

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