Thursday April 25, 2019
Kabul (BNA) Ministry of Information and Culture (MoIC) leaderships and employees donated 31 thousand and 500 cc blood to Central Blood Bank of the Ministry of Public Health here yesterday, BNA reported. Deputy minister of culture and art for the ministry of information and culture Prof. Mohammad Rasoul Bawary praised Afghan National Defense and Security Forces (ANDSF) braveries and sacrifices, saying they were having two responsibilities, first to donate blood to those in need and second to support the forces that fighting terrorism only to protect the people. Meanwhile, deputy minister of finance, admin and tourism of the ministry Sayeda Mojgan Mustafavi said donating blood was the least possible way to honor braveries and sacrifices of the forces that giving their lives only to protect our people.
She said ministry of information and culture was thanking Afghan national defense and security forces’ efforts in protection and evacuating of the ministry’s personnel during a terrorist attack on Saturday. Head of the central blood bank of the ministry of public health Dr. Enayatullah Hashimi pointed to Islamic values of blood donation, adding it would help individuals to be less affected by diseases. He praised MoIC initiatives of blood donation to the bank. At end of the ceremony, ministry of public health Dr. Khalid said that ministry’s personnel and leadership donated 31 thousand and 500 cc of blood to the bank.
