The V Marathon blood gets 32 new donors in Dénia

When solidarity Knocks, the dianenses demonstrate their generosity without hesitation. This was shown, once again, in the Blood Donation Marathon organized by the City and the Transfusion Center of Alicante on Friday.

After a day of donation, the balance was possible extractions of 180 198 people who showed up throughout the day at the Social Center to collaborate. Of these, 32 were new donors, particularly highlighted by the fact Transfusion Center.

From early morning many people came to help the cause: in the morning shift, from 10 to 14 hours, 107 people who were approached, of which 100 could donate blood. These include the presence Michelin three-star chef, Quique DacostaAnd several councilors of the municipal corporation, as Isabel Gallego, Óscar Mengual o Sisco Signes. 98 afternoon were people that wanted to collaborate, which could donate 80.

This data V Marathon Blood revalidate the success of the charity event every year, hovering around the 200 blood draws.

Dénia Red Cross stressed the importance of this event at any time of year, but especially in September when summer has decreased the number of donations and it is most needed blood because that is when most accidents occur.