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World Blood Donor Day celebrated around world

Source:Xinhua 2016-06-14 15:51:33
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BRAZIL-SAO PAULO-WORLD BLOOD DONOR DAY

SAO PAULO, June 14, 2016 (Xinhua) -- Image taken on June 9, 2016 shows a nurse taking photos of Gilberto Kido (C), 50, while doing a voluntary blood donation at the "Pro Sangre Foundation" in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Gilberto Kido has been a voluntary blood donor for the last 30 years after his mother died while waiting for a kidney transplant. Using his clown character, Kido has an objective to encourage the blood donation for saving lives. The World Blood Donor Day is celebrated every year on June 14. In 2016 the theme of the campaign is "Blood connects us all", the World Health Organization (WHO) has also adopted the slogan "Share Life, Give Blood" in order to raise awareness of the importance of systems of voluntary donation as a way of promoting community cohesion. (Xinhua/Rahel Patrasso)

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[Editor: chenwen]
 
World Blood Donor Day celebrated around world
                 Source:Xinhua | 2016-06-14 15:51:33 | Editor: chenwen

BRAZIL-SAO PAULO-WORLD BLOOD DONOR DAY

SAO PAULO, June 14, 2016 (Xinhua) -- Image taken on June 9, 2016 shows a nurse taking photos of Gilberto Kido (C), 50, while doing a voluntary blood donation at the "Pro Sangre Foundation" in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Gilberto Kido has been a voluntary blood donor for the last 30 years after his mother died while waiting for a kidney transplant. Using his clown character, Kido has an objective to encourage the blood donation for saving lives. The World Blood Donor Day is celebrated every year on June 14. In 2016 the theme of the campaign is "Blood connects us all", the World Health Organization (WHO) has also adopted the slogan "Share Life, Give Blood" in order to raise awareness of the importance of systems of voluntary donation as a way of promoting community cohesion. (Xinhua/Rahel Patrasso)

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