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Tulu Koota Qatar hosts blood donation camp

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October 19, 2012
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Doha, October 19: More than 50 people donated their blood in three hours during the 14th annual blood donation camp organised by Tulu Koota Qatar at Hamad Medical Corporation on October 19.

 

Even though around 300 people attended the camp with a noble intention, only 50 of them were eligible to donate the blood after routine checkup including five ladies of the forum.

 

A symposium highlighting the importance of donating blood was addressed by Dr. Vishnu Bhat who gave brief inputs of the benefits and features of blood donation.

 

The president of Tulu Koota Seetharam Shetty welcomed the gathering. The event co-ordinator M. Iqbal Manna compered the event while the Cultural Secretary of Koota Padmashree Shetty proposed vote of thanks.

 

Prominent members from Indian Expatriate community M I Farid, Milan Arun, Syed Abdul Hye, Habibul Nabi, Syed Abdul Qayyum, Karnataka Sangha President, Mannangi, Bunts Qatar President M. Ravi Shetty, SKMWA President Abdulla Mono, KMCA vice president Fayaz Ahmed, Former President of Karnataka Sangha Qatar Arun Kumar, Former Presidents of Koota Divakar Poojary and Prakashchandra Ajila , General Secretary of Karnataka Sangha Qatar Deepak Shetty and several prominent members from Indian Expatriate community joined the event.

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May 2,2020

Karnataka Sports and Cultural Club (KSCC) organized Blood Donation Camp at Latifa Hospital, Oud Mehta Dubai on April 23rd, 2020 in association with Dubai Health Authority (DHA) and with support from Community Development Authority (CDA) Government of Dubai.

Blood Donation Drive started in the morning at 7:30 am to 6:00 pm. Around 48 people participated in this drive and donated blood to support the Dubai Blood Bank.

A potential shortage of blood for transfusions has been occurred due to a significant reduction in voluntary blood donations during this time of the COVID-19 pandemic. The current pandemic, health services are now running with shortages of blood availability. To support the DHA Blood Bank KSCC taken initiative to ensure that blood donations continued and are safe for both the donor and the recipient.

After taking safety precaution and safe distance during the blood donation donors feeling happy and honored to participate and donate blood at this pandemic situation. Club Manager Mr. Mohammad Shafi was also present during this event.

KSCC appreciated all the blood donors and be grateful to Dubai Health Authority (DHA), Community Development Authority (CDA), and Government of Dubai for their association for this event. They also thanked the volunteers and supporters.

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Media Release
May 30,2020

Dammam: Indian Social Forum, Dammam, Karnataka chapter organized a "Live along with COVID-19" webinar on 29 May 2020 in association with HealthCare Polyclinic, Dammam.

The webinar at Zoom App. featured over 150+ resident Kannadigas from Saudi Arabia's eastern and neighboring provinces.

Dr. Shailendranath made a presentation on the program and gave useful information. Indian Social Forum Dammam, Karnataka Chapter President Sharif Joktake delivered the keynote address. General Secretary Irshad Jokatte stalled the program.

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Media Release
June 24,2020

The Overseas Indian Cultural Congress (OICC), Bahrain, has charted aircrafts to repatriate stranded expatriates to India. 

Boby Parayil, General Secretary, OICC National Committee, Bahrain has thanked all those who supported in this cause.

“The aircrafts were not licensed and were in crisis until the last minute. Finally, Mohammed Mansoor, president of Bahrain chapter of Indian Overseas Congress approached IOC Middle East in charge Dr Arathi Krishna, who helped get permission to operate flight to Kozhikode,” he said in a release. 

All mandatory approvals from the Foreign Ministry of Affairs and other government officials were accomplished by Dr Arathi Krishna. OICC has expressed gratitude to her for her timely support, he said. 

OICC is also grateful to former Kerala chief minister Oommen Chandy for doing necessary arrangements to get all the approvals for flight landing in Kerala, he added.

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