WEBVTT 00:00:03.659 --> 00:00:07.784 Seeing the call in the newspaper, Thach Thi Hoang Han, a medical student at Can 00:00:07.784 --> 00:00:10.809 Tho University of Medicine and Pharmacy, proactively went to the humanitarian 00:00:10.809 --> 00:00:14.659 Blood Donation Department at Can Tho City Blood Clinic Hematology Hospital to donate platelets. 00:00:15.039 --> 00:00:19.288 Hoang Han said she felt very comfortable because this was a beautiful feast, 00:00:19.288 --> 00:00:23.865 especially in the context of Can Tho warning of blood shortage to supply to 00:00:23.865 --> 00:00:25.499 hospitals in the Mekong Delta. 00:00:26.356 --> 00:00:30.916 I donated my red blood cells for the 6th time and this is the first time I have donated platelets 00:00:30.916 --> 00:00:33.836 Donating blood is a very noble gift 00:00:33.836 --> 00:00:39.976 It is not just to help an individual, it is a community 00:00:39.976 --> 00:00:44.182 If one person is for the community, the whole community will be better, 00:00:44.182 --> 00:00:45.476 everyone's health will improve 00:00:45.476 --> 00:00:52.263 The hospital also calls on universities and hospitals to join hands with Cuong 00:00:52.263 --> 00:00:55.395 Tho City Blood Transfusion Forensic Hospital 00:00:55.395 --> 00:01:00.380 Propaganda and motivation for staff and students to participate in blood 00:01:00.380 --> 00:01:07.177 donation, to have enough blood to supply to hospitals in the Su Vu Long Delta 00:01:07.177 --> 00:01:09.895 area in the current difficult time. 00:01:10.653 --> 00:01:14.493 Currently, the amount of blood received at Can Tho City Blood Transfusion 00:01:14.493 --> 00:01:17.373 Hospital is only about 50% of the actual demand. 00:01:17.933 --> 00:01:20.953 This situation causes difficulties for 76 medical facilities in the area. 00:01:21.453 --> 00:01:24.693 Can Tho Department of Health has also mobilized and organized blood collection 00:01:24.693 --> 00:01:26.313 from health sector officials and employees, 00:01:26.813 --> 00:01:29.693 calling on all people to actively participate in voluntary blood donation, 00:01:30.093 --> 00:01:33.833 join hands to overcome the risk of anemia, thereby contributing to the treatment of patients. 00:01:34.153 --> 00:01:37.733 Most recently, the Can Tho City Voluntary Blood Donation Campaign Steering Committee 00:01:37.733 --> 00:01:41.143 also coordinated with the Central Red Journey Organizing Committee to organize 00:01:41.143 --> 00:01:43.933 the Tay Do Red Blood Duck Festival in 2025. 00:01:45.078 --> 00:01:48.968 So this is the fourth time I have come here, because my friend invited me to 00:01:48.968 --> 00:01:52.371 donate, but after that, I knew more about the meaning of donating blood, so 00:01:52.371 --> 00:01:56.018 in the future, my friend didn't need to invite me, I also went by myself. 00:01:56.350 --> 00:02:00.307 According to people's thinking, donating blood would be a terrible 00:02:00.307 --> 00:02:01.890 thing, this blood attack. 00:02:01.890 --> 00:02:06.699 But according to my research, donating blood will help me regenerate 00:02:06.699 --> 00:02:08.010 new blood flow. 00:02:09.790 --> 00:02:13.890 And more importantly, his humane protection. 00:02:14.660 --> 00:02:17.503 After a period of calling for blood donation, up to now, the amount of blood 00:02:17.503 --> 00:02:19.020 collected in the Co Long River Delta area 00:02:19.020 --> 00:02:20.880 has basically had positive changes. 00:02:21.380 --> 00:02:24.238 However, the warehouse of the Ho Chi Minh City Hematology and Blood 00:02:24.238 --> 00:02:26.620 Transfusion Hospital is still in large quantity compared to before. 00:02:27.160 --> 00:02:30.580 Ho Chi Minh City continues to call on people to donate blood for public health.