Press and Media
2012
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The world's largest human blood drop
Students create "the world's largest human blood drop" in a campaign for blood donation, 23 Feb. 2012. About 3,000 students of Baekseok University create “the world’s largest human blood drop” at the Phoenix Park ski resort in Pyeongchang, Gangwon Province, on Thursday.
The event, which aimed to win the Guinness World Record, was designed to raise awareness of the Korean Red Cross’ campaign for blood donation. (Yonhap News) -
The largest human blood drop
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Every blood donor is a hero - creative artwork of Korean Red Cross
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2011
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Official World Blood Donor Day song from Argentina
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Song for World Blood Donor Day from UAE
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More blood - more life 2011 Lyrics: Naser bin Metref; Composer: Amr Al Ezabee; Supervisor: Mohammed Al Ezabee; Singer: Dr Ranya Hasan - Please also see the World Blood Donor Day home page
2010
- New blood for the world
- Read press release on Blood Donor Day
- View the fact file on blood transfusions
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Global Blood Safety and Availability
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Key facts and figures from the 2010 Blood Safety survey -
Countries that reported having achieved 100%1 voluntary non-remunerated blood donation in 2008
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Age Distribution of Blood Donors, by Country
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