Afraid of needles, but she keeps donating blood


The importance of giving: Ong and Lim with the awards they received in conjunction with the National World Blood Donors celebration at the Persada Johor International Convention Centre.

JOHOR BARU: Despite being afraid of needles, Diana Lim Kyun Yen has never missed the opportunity to donate blood in the hope of saving lives.

The 54-year-old mother of two started donating blood in her early 20s, beginning with a blood donation drive in Negri Sembilan.

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