Mandya: Mysuru Royal Institute of Technology (MRIT), Lions Club of Mandavyanagar, Lions Club of Mandya Krushik, Lions Club of Mandya Sahithya, Indian Red Cross Society Mandya and Palahalli Primary Health Centre (PHC), in collaboration with MIMS Blood Bank Centre, Mandya, had organised a blood donation, grouping and a health check-up camp for women at Mysuru…
Rotary celebrates success of mega blood donation drive
September 1, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Three Rotary Clubs of Mysuru came together and organised a felicitation event here last evening to mark the success of the mega blood donation camp they had conducted. At the recently held camp, an impressive 953 units of blood was collected from volunteers and donated to hospitals and blood banks. The felicitation event, held…
Five organisations join hands for mega blood donation drive
August 27, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: As part of Independence Day, five service organisations — Rotary Mysore, Rotary Club of Mysore South-East, Rotary Club of Vijayanagar, Blood on Call Club, and GSS Yoga — united their efforts to conduct a mega blood donation drive from Aug. 17 to Aug. 19. This remarkable initiative garnered support from 19 partnering organisations and…
40 percent drop in blood donations in Mysuru
May 20, 2023Shortage disrupts collection of blood for surgeries and other medical conditions Mysore/Mysuru: Blood transfusion service is an essential component of healthcare. While the post-COVID pandemic scenario has contributed a downward spiral in blood donors, the situation has not improved yet and Mysuru is witnessing a 40 percent shortage, despite fewer COVID cases in the last…
Manipal Hospital conducts Mega Blood Donation Camp
April 9, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: On the occasion of World Health Day, Manipal Hospital, Mysore, had organised a Mega Blood Donation Campaign in association with Jeevadhara Blood Bank at five locations — Manipal Hospital Mysore, Forum Centre City Mall, MIT College, Manipal City Clinic above Excel Diagnostic Centre, Saraswathipuram and Karnataka State Pollution Control Board. The aim of the…
Walk for Blood
February 7, 2022A Delhi-based social worker’s 21,000 km walk to create awareness on blood donation Reached Mysuru on Saturday after covering more than 1,000 km on foot Mysore/Mysuru: In a bid to create awareness on the importance of blood donation, Kiran Verma, the 37-year-old social worker from Delhi, has embarked on a 21,000 km journey across the…
National Doctors Day celebrated in city
July 1, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Blood donation and felicitation of doctors marked National Doctors’ Day celebrations in city this morning. K.R. Hospital: A total of 15 doctors serving in Hospitals and Institutions coming under Mysore Medical College and Research Institute (MMC&RI) were felicitated at a programme organised under the aegis of Resident Doctors Association in association with Lions Club…
Felicitation to blood donors marks World Blood Donor Day
June 16, 2021On the occasion of World Blood Donor Day, Jeevadhara Blood Bank felicitated blood donors who have donated blood on multiple occasions. The felicitation was held at a programme organised at Jeevadhara Blood Bank on Sayyaji Rao Road in city on Monday. Karnataka Exhibition Authority (KEA) Chairman Hemanth Kumar Gowda felicitated blood donors Girish, who has…
Free jab for 18 to 44 yrs from June 21
June 13, 2021Blood Banks likely to face shortage Mysore/Mysuru: Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s announcement of free vaccination for people in 18 to 44 years category from June 21, has caused a great deal of concern for the blood banks in District as major donation of blood comes from this age group. However, as per medical experts, people…
Blood donation by Mysuru Excise Department
June 2, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: In view of COVID-19 crisis, patients of Mysuru who are suffering from other diseases require blood and its component for which donors were scarce and voluntary blood donation camps could not be arranged in this period. Responding to this, the Mysuru Excise Department came forward to donate blood for the needy patients. This noble…
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