National Blood Donation Campaign Will Take Place on the Bulgarian Palm Sunday

On April 1, 2018 (Sunday), on the day of the Christian feast of Palm Sunday (Tsvetnitsa), a spring campaign for voluntary blood donation will be held nationwide for the 15th time under the slogan "Light a candle, donate blood, give life now!". The campaign is organized by the National Center for Transfusion Hematology, the Ministry of Health and the Bulgarian Red Cross with the support of the Bulgarian Orthodox Church.

Temporary blood donation stations in Sofia will be open from 9:00 to 13:00 in the immediate vicinity of the Orthodox churches in Sofia:

"St. Nedelya" - in the aula of the Faculty of Theology;

"St. Sedmochislenitsi" - 6th School “Graf Ignatiev”;

"Pokrov Bogorodichen" (behind the Rodina Hotel) - Georgi Delchev - Zografna Str.

"St. Paraskeva" - in the yard of the temple, 58 ". S. Rakovski" str.

The teams of the NCTH, the regional centres for transfusion hematology and the volunteers of the Bulgarian Red Cross will be available to those willing to donate blood.