Students praised for donating blood

By Bureau report
August 28, 2024
A representational image showing a person holding a blood bag. — AFP/File
A representational image showing a person holding a blood bag. — AFP/File

PESHAWAR: The Frontier Foundation Hematology Services chairman, Sahibzada Muhammad Haleem, said on Tuesday that his organization was playing a pivotal role in containing thalassemia, haemophilia

and other blood-related

disorders and providing treatment to the patients free of cost.

Talking to delegations of students from various colleges, who visited the Frontier Foundation Hematology Services Hospital, he said that they held various programmes, including walks, seminars, workshops and conferences for raising awareness about stemming the spread of thalassemia, haemophilia and other blood-related disorders.

Sahibzada Muhammad Haleem said that couples should undergo medical tests before their marriage to prevent the spread of thalassemia, haemophilia

and other blood-related disorders.