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World Blood Donor Day 2021: Theme, importance, and health benefits | Know all | Oneindia News

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World Blood Donor Day 2021: Theme, importance, and health benefits | Know all | Oneindia News

World Blood Donor Day 2021: Theme, importance, and health benefits | Know all | Oneindia News

Today is the World Blood Donor Day.

It is observed on June 14th of every year to raise awareness about blood donation.

The event was first held in 2005.

It is a joint initiative of the World Health Organisation, International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies.

#WorldBloodDonorDay #BloodDonation #WHO


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