Svetlana Strigunkova announced 90 percent of gratuitous donations in the Moscow region 
tons of donated blood and its components. This was reported by the press service of the regional health ministry.
“Donated blood is needed to help those who need transfusion. These are victims of road accidents, patients with severe blood loss and burns, injuries, patients with oncology and blood diseases, newborns with various pathologies. This year, almost 88 thousand donations were made in blood service institutions. It is important that more than 90 percent of them are free of charge, “said the Minister of Health of the Moscow Region Svetlana Strigunkova.
In the Moscow Region, thanks to donors, immune plasma is also being procured. The head institution of the blood service in the Moscow region is the Moscow Regional Blood Center.