A big thank you to MCGI and UNTV, also with their partners, the Philippine Blood Center and Philippine Red Cross, for their untiring support on this blood donation drive and by showing us the importance of this philanthropic act. Likewise, to all the blood donors for rolling up their sleeves to help save other people’s lives.
The Members Church of God International (MCGI) and UNTV-Your Public Service Channel, in collaboration with the Philippine Blood Center and Philippine Red Cross, successfully held yet another nationwide simultaneous mass bloodletting last March 16, 2014.
Volunteer blood donors who have taken and passed series of tests await their turn for their drawing of blood at the Mass Bloodletting held last March 16, 2014. (Rovic Balunsay | Photoville International)
This countrywide humanitarian activity was held in almost fifty MCGI Coordinating Centers and with approximately two thousand blood bags collected to once again help patients in need of blood transfusions.
According to the Department of Health, a blood bag contains three essential components – plasma, pack red blood cells and platelets which can prolong life of three people who can benefit from it.
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