UCCCI hosts annual blood drive

The Upper Corentyne Chamber of Commerce and Industry (UCCCI) said 27 units of blood were collected when it hosted its annual blood drive at the 41st Corriverton Town Day.

In a press release, the UCCCI said the drive conducted by the Berbice Blood Bank was held at the Shell V-Power Gas Station, in Corriverton, in cooperation with its management. Blood was collected from 12.30pm to 7.30pm.

Dr Mahadeo, CEO of the Berbice Health Authority, visited the donation site to speak to donors and persons who had