KUALA LUMPUR, June 14 — The Health Ministry (MOH) is intensifying efforts to encourage more young people to become blood donors, as the country prepares to face an ageing population by 2040.

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 27 — The National Blood Centre (PDN) is ready to coordinate and mobilise blood supply that is available at the centre, to states affected by floods, if there was a need.

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 13 — Malaysians are asked to abstain from donating blood within seven days after receiving their Covid-19 vaccinations if they have no side effects, the National Blood Centre (PDN) said.

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 24 — Residents of Damansara and its surrounding areas have been urged to donate blood at a campaign organised by the National Blood Centre (PDN) at Lotus’s Mutiara Damansara (formerly known as Tesco).

KUALA LUMPUR, April 27 — Blood collection at the National Blood Centre (PDN) in the first week of Ramadan was less than 60 per cent of the required 500 to 600 bags of blood to be collected by the centre, while the Puspanitapuri Blood Donation Suite in Putrajaya recorded only 32.8 per cent collection.

KUALA LUMPUR, April 12 — The National Blood Centre (PDN) will extend its operating hours during the month of Ramadan to enable blood donors, especially Muslims, to donate blood after breaking fast.

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 9 — St.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 16 — National Blood Centre (PDN) is appealing for blood donations from members of the public, especially those with blood type B to increase stock.