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Learners make a hearty donation

Estcourt Secondary School contributed a total of 46 pints of blood

Estcourt Secondary School understood the importance of donating blood last Wednesday, when a scholar blood donor clinic was held by the South African National Blood Service (SANBS).

Sphesihle Langa has her blood pressure checked ahead of making a blood donation.

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They learned that making one blood donation can save up to three lives.

Nokwanda Mvelase has her iron levels examined.

A generous donation of lunch by Bevil Carey helped ensure that more learners could share a life-saving pint.

Bevil Carey completes a lifestyle questionnaire, flanked by Ms Drew.

59 students who met the requirements began the quick, easy and pain-free process.

Nkanyiso Daki bleeds his ninth pint of blood.

46 units of life-saving blood were collected and 14 news blood donors were welcomed.

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Sihle Ntenjwa

Journalist at Estcourt News

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