Dubai: Dubai Health Authority (DHA) has launched the “Be the Hero … Save lives” blood donation campaign to encourage the Dubai community to donate blood and raise awareness about the importance of donating blood.

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Humaid Al Qutami, director general of DHA, launched the campaign in light of the “World Blood Donor Day”, which falls on June 14 of every year.

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During ceremony, Al Qutami honoured strategic partners and blood donors who supported the Dubai Blood Donation Centre.

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Multiple donors, such as Eyad Mousa, who donated blood around 40 times, were among those awarded.

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Al Qutami commended and thanked all blood donors for their life-saving gifts of blood.

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He also commended those working at the centre who ensure that all individuals and communities have access to safe and timely supplies of blood.

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The centre received around 65,000 blood donors from 150 nationalities through 734 blood donation campaigns in 2018.

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