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World Blood Donor Day 2024: Date, History, Significance And All That You Need To Know

The 20th anniversary of World Blood Donor Day is an excellent and timely opportunity to thank blood donors across the world for their life-saving donations over the years and honour the profound impact on both patients and donors. It is also a timely moment to address continued challenges and accelerate progress towards a future where safe blood transfusion is universally accessible, WHO wrote

Jun 13, 2024, 15:10 PM IST

Red Cross admits to $6-million fraud during Ebola outbreak

The Ebola virus killed more than 11,300 people and infected an estimated 29,000, mainly in Guinea, Sierra Leone and Liberia

Nov 05, 2017, 08:59 AM IST

Asia hit hardest by natural disasters in 2014: Report

Asia was the continent hit hardest by natural disasters in 2014, with China getting the worst of it with 58 million people affected, according to an annual report released here on Thursday.

Sep 24, 2015, 19:34 PM IST