Northern Naval Command organizes blood donation campaign in view of 67th anniversary of the Sri Lanka Navy
 

As a part of the Sri Lanka Navy’ cooperate social responsibility project, the Northern Naval Command has organized a blood donation week from 11th December 2017 at Northern Province Central Blood Bank, Teaching Hospital, Jaffna, under the patronage of the Commander Northern Naval Area, Rear Admiral Jayantha de Silva. This in house blood donation campaign is organized as one of the events of 67th anniversary of the Sri Lanka Navy celebrated on 9th December 2017.

A large number of volunteer blood donors donated their blood to save lives of innocent patients in the Northern Province. More than 300 naval personnel have expressed their willingness to voluntarily donate their blood during this week. The Northern Naval Command has conducted four blood donation campaigns during last year and a large number of naval volunteer blood donors have participated in these events.