Thousands donate blood on nationwide Red Sunday event

by VTV414 January 2019 Last updated at 10:06 AM

VTV.vn - The blood donation campaign called "Red Sunday" was held at 70 locations in various localities around the country on January 13, with the aim of collecting roughly 50,000 blood units.

In Ho Chi Minh City, the event gathered more than 3,000 local students, workers, and public servants, who donated more than 6,000 units of blood. Also on the same day, the northern province of Bac Giang held the Red Sunday programme. The province aimed for 6,000 people to take part in the event and to receive 3,000 blood units.

On the same day, nearly 1,000 young people in the central city of Da Nang flocked to their local Red Sunday site. The city expects to receive roughly 800 blood units from the day.

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