Hyderabad’s biggest blood donation camp organised by Thalassemia and Sickle Cell Society (TSCS)

Hyderabad, March 12, 2023: Thalassemia Sickle Cell Society (TSCS) a registered non-profit organization has today organised a mega blood donation camp at Kings Palace, Gudimalkapur, Hyderabad.   Mahmood Ali, Minister of Home, Prisons, Fire Services, Govt. of Telangana along with P Kaushik Reddy, MLC Govt. Whip, Wajahuddin - IPS, Shaik Mohammed Iqbal, MLC – Hindupur -AP, Syed Omer Jaleel, IAS officer and many others visited the blood donation camp. Abu Aimal, Amin, Shiv Ratan and dedicated staff of TSCS had took part at the donation camp.

TSCS CEO Dr. Suman Jain briefed the  Minister, Mahmood Ali & other guests, about the situation of Thalassemia in Telangana and the need of blood donors to come forward for transfusion of blood to Thalassemia patients. Ratnavali Kothapalli, Vice President – TSCS and M A Aleem Baig, Joint Secretary – TSCS were also part of the blood donation camp. The collected blood will be utilised for the patients who need blood transfusion at regular intervals.  TSCS has also appealed to the Hon’ble Minister to help in releasing a G.O for mandatory antenatal test - HbA2 for every pregnant woman to help preventing the birth of Thalassemia Major Children.

Speaking on the occasion Dr. Suman Jain, CEO - TSCS said, "We are really thankful to the 1500 donors who have come forward to donate blood and meet the blood requirement for Thalassemia patients. We are extremely honoured that our Home Minister, Shri Mahmood Ali ji has visited the blood donation camp. We explained him about the situation of Thalassemia is our state & country and also emphasized the need of blood donors to come forward and donate on a regular basis. It is also a very prestigious opportunity to host all the guests at our mega blood donation camp today. The guests have extended their support to us and also promised to promote awareness of Thalassemia and its eradication".