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Dire need for type O blood

A blood donor donating blood in conjunction with the Blood Donation Campaign at National Blood Bank, Kuala Lumpur. PIX: HAZROL ZAINAL / MalaysiaGazette / 29 NOVEMBER 2021 Type O blood A B AB donation
A blood donor donating blood in conjunction with the Blood Donation Campaign at National Blood Bank, Kuala Lumpur. PIX: HAZROL ZAINAL / MalaysiaGazette / 29 NOVEMBER 2021. Orang awam tidak melepaskan peluang menderma darah sempena Kempen Derma Darah ketika tinjauan lensa Malaysia Gazette di Pusat Darah Negara, Kuala Lumpur. Foto HAZROL ZAINAL, 29 NOVEMBER 2021.

KUALA LUMPUR – The stock for type O blood group is low and donors are urged to donate blood immediately.

According to the Ministry of Health (MOH), blood is needed every day and continuously. Besides that, the Ramadan month is coming soon.

The thalassemia patients require blood transfusion every month, premature babies with anaemia, patients undergoing surgeries, patients with kidney failure, mothers suffering blood loss during delivery of baby and accident victims are among the patients who require blood transfusion.

“Do not forget these patients. Carry out your social responsibility today,” he said. -MalaysiaGazette