210 units of blood collected at HIF India’s 17th blood donation camp in Mangaluru
Mangaluru: HIF INDIA Medical Cell, in partnership with KMC Hospital, Mangalore, organised a blood donation camp on Sunday, December 17th, starting at 9:30 am. The venue for the event was the HIF Auditorium at Masjid-ul-Ehsaan, Vaslane in the city.
The camp, the 17th organized by HIF INDIA, saw a significant turnout, with 210 units of blood collected. The event was initiated and hosted by Ausaf Hussain, the Medical Cell convener, and began with a Qirath from Maulana Althaf Hussain, the Imam of Masjid-ul-Ehsaan.
The stage program featured the presence of HIF INDIA President Adil Parvez and Dr. Vishrut Mishra from KMC, Mangalore. The occasion was marked by expressions of gratitude from Team HIF, which presented gifts to the entire KMC Blood Bank Team for their support during the camp.
This successful blood donation drive is part of HIF INDIA's ongoing efforts, with plans to organize similar camps every six months.
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8 dead, dozens wounded in Russian strike on Ukraine's Odesa port
Kyiv (AP): Eight people were killed and 27 wounded in a Russian missile strike on port infrastructure in Odesa, southern Ukraine, late on Friday, Ukraine's Emergency Service said on Saturday morning.
Some of the wounded were on a bus at the epicentre of the overnight strike, the service said in a Telegram post. Trucks caught fire in the parking lot, and cars were also damaged.
The port was struck with ballistic missiles, said Oleh Kiper, the head of the Odesa region.
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Elsewhere, Ukrainian forces hit a Russian warship and other facilities with drones, Ukraine's General Staff said in a statement on Saturday.
The nighttime attack on Friday hit the Russian warship “Okhotnik,” according to the statement posted to the Telegram messaging app.
The ship was patrolling in the Caspian Sea near an oil and gas production platform. The extent of the damage is still being clarified, the statement added.
A drilling platform at the Filanovsky oil and gas field in the Caspian Sea was also hit. The facility is operated by Russian oil giant Lukoil. Ukrainian drones also struck a radar system in the Krasnosilske area of Crimea, which Russia illegally annexed from Ukraine in 2014.
