The National Blood Transfusion Service has expressed its thanks to the 15 people who called to donate blood on Tuesday at the Xewkija Clinic in Gozo.

The Service continues to call for more donations to help those in need, so please come forward and donate blood at the next session, which is on Sunday, the 13th of March, from 8am to 1pm (last registration 1pm) this will be followed by another on Tuesday, the 22nd of March, from 1pm to 5pm.

The centre is located at the Xewkija Clinic, in Triq tall- Hamrija, between the Primary School and the Bocci Club.

The Service reminds everyone that it is very important to always take your Identity Card, or Driving License or Maltese Passport and to drink plenty of water beforehand. Also, please encourage others to donate if possible.

Important notes from the National Blood Transfusion Service

A very important note is not to waste anyone’s time!

Swab testers, whether routine or travelling, are asked to wait until a Covid negative result is issued.

Those who tested positive for Covid will be able to donate blood two weeks after the end of quarantine.

Those who were in quarantine and were not positive for Covid will be able to donate blood as soon as the isolation period ends.

To find out if you are eligible to donate blood please see here.

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