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2019-06-15 21:45
Safe blood for all: A component of achieving universal health coverage
TEHRAN – The theme of this year’s campaign of World Blood Donor Day, which is annually celebrated on June 14, is blood donation and universal access to safe blood transfusion, as a component of achieving universal health coverage.
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2019-06-14 11:40
World Blood Donor Day 2019: save lives by donating blood regularly
On the occasion of World Blood Donor Day 2019, WHO Regional Director for the Eastern Mediterranean Dr Ahmed Al-Mandhari emphasized that everyone in the world had the right to access safe blood transfusion, when and where it was needed. Access to safe blood and blood products is essential for universal health coverage (UHC) and a key component of effective health systems.
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2018-12-01 22:30
Regular blood donors raise share of donation
TEHRAN- Iranian Blood Transfusion Organization (IBTO) announced the blood provided by regular donors hit a new high in the first 8 months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 21, 2018- November 21, 2018), making up 60 percent of total donations.
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2018-02-14 19:42
Iran tops blood donation list in Eastern Mediterranean
TEHRAN – With the blood donation rate of 27 per 1,000 people, Iran attained the first place among 21 countries in Eastern Mediterranean region, said Iran’s Blood Transfusion Organization spokesman.
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2016-10-15 08:30
Iranians commemorate Imam Hussein martyrdom by donating blood
TEHRAN — It has been three years that Iranians commemorate Imam Hussein (AS) martyrdom by donating blood on the ninth and tenth days of the mourning month of Muharram, called Tasu’a and Ashura.
