Parking allocated for SGH blood donors
KUCHING: The Sarawak General Hospital (SGH) Blood Bank Centre has free parking for blood donors. “The parking facilities are specifically for donors who have been supporting efforts to ensure that the blood supply at SGH is at a safe level,” said SGH on Thursday (July 8). It said blood donors who come to the centre […]
Red Crescent virtual run opens for registration
KUCHING: In observance of the World Blood Donor Day (WBDD), the Malaysian Red Crescent (MRC) Society Kuching District is organising a virtual run to be held on June 14. The run open for registration today and branch chairman Datuk Dr Abang Abdul Rauf Abang Zain officiated at the event at the Red Crescent Kuching Headquarters. […]
Encouraging response to blood donation drive
KUCHING: The blood donation programme at Politeknik Kuching Sarawak (PKS) received an encouraging response, with 46 donors consisting of staff members and students coming forward to bleed for a good cause. The programme was organised by the Department of Transfusion Services and Blood Bank, Sarawak General Hospital (SGH) in collaboration with the Student Representative Council […]
Urgent! More blood needed
KUCHING: If you’ve never been a patient whose life depended on the amount of blood available, think of blood as the currency of the hospital that determines the value of the lives of the entire community and you as the patron or the VIP. As nobody knows when or what type and how much blood […]
Calling all blood 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. Head of Transfusion and Blood Bank Services Department (SGH), Dr Mohammad Masrin Md Zahrin said those who wish to donate blood but have just taken the Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine are advised to wait […]
Appealing to all blood donors to come forward
KUCHING: The Blood Bank Sarawak General Hospital appeals to all blood donors to come forward to donate their blood. The request of blood donation is to ensure continuous and sufficient stock for the needy patients daily. The blood bank mobile unit will be at Menara Pelita Lobby on Feb 23 from 9am to 1pm and […]
MRC training institute continues to attract blood donors
MIRI: The Malaysian Red Crescent, Miri District (MRC) Training Institute here has, since March 25 last year, been utilised as the mobile and offsite blood donation centre in Miri city. In highlighting this, MRC Miri deputy chairman, who is also the chairman of the Miri Red Crescent kidney dialysis committee and minister-in-charge of the Miri […]
Miri Hospital blood bank supply near-critical
MIRI: Fears about Covid-19 has kept people from wanting to donate blood. In the midst of Covid-19 pandemic, Miri Hospital Blood bank is urgently needing supplies to meet the needs of patients. In highlighting this matter yesterday, a transfusion medicine specialist at Miri Hospital blood bank, Dr Norkhazarina Omar asserted that during the second week […]
Youth urged to register as blood donors
MIRI: Telang Usan assemblyman Dennis Ngau has urged more youth to register as blood donors. He pointed out that blood donation was even more essential during the Covid-19 pandemic. Speaking at the Northern Sarawak Journalists Association (NSJA) blood drive campaign held at Bintang Megamall at Jalan Bintang on Saturday, he applauded the association for helping […]
Calling on all blood donors
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 the SGH blood stock was currently at a safe level. However, a decrease in […]
