Hundreds of doctors and medical staff of Hong Ngoc General Hospital donate blood to save lives

01/14/2025 | 17:19

TPO – On the morning of January 14, at Hong Ngoc – Phuc Truong Minh General Hospital, a voluntary blood donation program “White Blouse – Red Heart” took place. This activity is part of the Red Sunday Program co-organized by Tien Phong newspaper with the participation of nearly 400 people, including doctors, nurses and staff working at Hong Ngoc – Phuc Truong Minh General Hospital.

From early morning, many people were present at the 4th floor hall of Hong Ngoc General Hospital - Phuc Truong Minh to participate in the blood donation program "White Blouse - Pink Heart".

More than 400 people registered to donate blood, including doctors, nurses and staff of Hong Ngoc General Hospital - Phuc Truong Minh.

Activities to promote the spirit of mutual love with the message "A drop of blood given, a life left behind".

“The blood donation movement to save lives is a tradition of Hong Ngoc General Hospital and the whole group. With the spirit of mutual love, the activity is organized by the hospital every year and this is also a practical and meaningful action to share love with the sick,” Dr. Hoang Tan Cuong shared.

Deputy Director of Hong Ngoc General Hospital – Phuc Truong Minh added that “White Blouse – Pink Heart” symbolizes the medical profession. The white blouse symbolizes medical staff, the pink heart is the giving of drops of loving blood, precious drops of blood that help patients have more hope of living.

Ms. The Thi Dung, working at the Obstetrics Department - Hong Ngoc - Phuc Truong Minh General Hospital shared: "I started donating blood when I was a student, and have donated more than 10 times now. Every time I donate blood, I feel very happy and excited because I have just done a good deed, the drops of blood I donate will reach those in need and help them have more hope to live."

Through voluntary blood donation, doctors and nurses want to create solidarity and mutual love among white-shirt soldiers, while spreading the message to everyone about voluntary blood donation activities, contributing to ensuring the amount of blood to meet the requirements in emergency and medical treatment.

Red Sunday was established with the aim of developing the voluntary blood donation movement and solving the serious shortage of blood for treatment in hospitals during the Lunar New Year. Red Sunday has been organized for many consecutive years and has become a prestigious and widespread voluntary blood donation movement in society.

The Red Sunday program, coordinated by Hong Ngoc General Hospital and Tien Phong newspaper this year, is expected to receive nearly 500 units of blood in 2 days.

Lam Thuy Duong