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SGH appeals for blood donations

KUCHING: Sarawak General Hospital’s (SGH) Blood Bank is appealing for blood donations to ensure continuous and adequate supply for vulnerable patients. Muslims who wish to donate are encouraged to go to the centre on Sunday (May 2) and advised to donate from 7.30am-9am after sahur meals. Free parking is provided in front of the premises. The […]

Number registered for Covid-19 vaccination still low

KUALA LUMPUR: The number of people who have registered for Covid-19 vaccination through the MySejahtera application is still low compared to the total number of Malaysians and non-citizens eligible to be vaccinated, said Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin. He said that as of yesterday, only 7.6 million of the targeted 26.7 million people have […]

Where and when to donate your blood

KUCHING: The Blood Bank of Sarawak General Hospital (SGH) appeals to all blood donors to come forward and donate blood to ensure continuous and sufficient blood stock for needy patients daily. SGH’s Blood Bank Mobile Unit will be available at the following venues and times: •      Wednesday, Feb 17 (9am to 1pm) — Petra Jaya […]

Army contributes 120 blood bags to SGH

KUCHING: The Armed Forces managed to provide 120 blood bags to Sarawak General Hospital’s (SGH) blood bank. The Third Infantry Division said the lack of blood supplies and declining donations due to the implementation of the movement control order, had concerned the SGH blood bank. The blood supplies were important to ensure SGH’s operations run […]

Blind couple donates blood to help others

KUCHING: Tazlan Jen and his wife Nur Atirah Voon Abdullah, although blind, have managed to reach their goals of wanting to help others by donating blood. This year, they have donated blood three times at blood donation campaigns organised by the relevant agencies here.  Tazlan, 53, and his 33-year-old wife shared their story with New […]

Blood Bank calls for donors

KUCHING: The Blood Bank of Sarawak General Hospital (SGH) is appealing to all to donate blood to ensure continuous and sufficient blood supply for patients. SGH’s head of the Transfusion and Blood Bank Service Department, Mohd Borhan Ahmad Ulis said the blood stock is at safe level but due to the incoming festive season, the […]

‘Children’s Day Blood Donation’, everyone invited

MIRI: Introducing ‘Children’s Day Blood Donation’ campaign, an event organised by the Malaysian Red Crescent, Miri district, Blood Donor Recruitment Committee (BDRC) and the Moving Communities team will be held here, tomorrow. The blood donation campaign will take place at the Miri Red Crescent Training Institue at Jalan Bulan Sabit Merah. Registration counters will be […]

Donate blood this weekend

KUCHING: The Sarawak General Hospital (SGH) Blood Bank is appealing to all blood donors to come forward to ensure continuous and sufficient blood supply for patients. SGH’s head of the Transfusion and Blood Bank Service Department, Mohamad Borhan Ahmad Ulis said donors who have just completed their quarantine period coming from outside of Sarawak are […]

Blood Bank appeals for donors

KUCHING: The Blood Bank of Sarawak General Hospital (SGH) is appealing to all to come forward and donate blood to ensure continuous and sufficient blood supply for patients. SGH head of Transfusion and Blood Bank Service Department, Mohamad Borhan Ahmad Ulis said those who wish to donate blood, who have just completed their quarantine period, […]

Hold blood donation drives to give back

KUCHING: The younger generation and youth organisations have been encouraged to organise blood donation drives to give back to society. Batu Kitang assemblyman Lo Khere Chiang said this at a blood donation drive organised by HERO, a financial planning management services group agency, with Sarawak General Hospital (SGH) Blood Bank at CityONE here last Saturday. […]