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The celebration yesterday of the first edition of Blood Donation Marathon, a charity campaign promoted by the Autonomous Community, the City of Cartagena, Cadena SER and the Blood Donation Center of the Region of Murcia, resulted in a resounding success, More than 300 people, many of them new donors, came to participate in the campaign by donating blood.
Com significant fact, only in the morning, 142 people were to donate their blood, of which 52 were newcomers once.
Among those who came to the Palace Consitorial to participate in the donation had known people, like athletes, including footballers and players of FC Cartagena volleyball team of El Algar, and politicians, but the highlight was the large number of people anonymous who wanted to join this solidarity marathon.
Remember that exploit dates where donations are needed more than ever.
Each day requires at least 250 donations to meet the needs of hospitals in the region.
This year donors have responded to 57,615, up 15% over the previous year.
In this sense, Cartagena is one of the most important cities of the region in terms of donations.
In fact, el18% of all donations come from the Health Area II of Cartagena.
Health Area II have served 10,818 donors, with a total of 10,000 blood donations.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena
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