ASTANA ( WNAM MONITORING): Aktau residents responded immediately to an urgent call for blood donations following a plane crash near the city on Dec. 25, demonstrating an outpouring of support for the victims.
The Blood Center of the Mangystau Region issued an appeal , urging healthy individuals to donate blood.
“We ask all caring residents of our region to come to the blood center now and donate blood. If you are healthy, have not eaten fatty foods today, and, most importantly, want to help people in need, then we are waiting for you today, Dec. 25, until 4 p.m.,” the center stated.
The plea was met with a swift response as numerous Aktau residents arrived at the center to donate. Local news outlet Lada praised the community for their solidarity and compassion. “Caring residents of Aktau came to the city blood center to donate blood for the victims of the plane crash,” the outlet reported.