Voluntary blood donation by AstroBank’s employees

Press Release

22 June, 2021

AstroBank’s employees participated in a voluntary blood donation drive that was held at the bank’s headquarters on 18 June 2021. As part of its long-standing collaboration with the Blood Bank of the Ministry of Health, the bank’s employees and management embraced this initiative, by participating, for yet another year.

The event was held to mark the recent World Blood Donor Day, which offers a great opportunity to stress the importance of blood donation. By donating blood, one gives life to fellow human beings in need. It isnoted that due to the circumstances of the pandemic, all the necessary health protocols and measures to prevent the spread of Covid-19 were followed.

Mrs Tonia Hadjicosti, Head of AstroBank’s Human Resources Department, thanked the staff for responding to the bank’s call to take part in the event, as well as for their long-lasting contribution to AstroBank’s volunteer initiatives. At the same time, she praised the work of the Blood Bank, thanks to whom Cyprus currently has the highest rate of blood donors in the EU.

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