Philippine Red Cross 143 volunteer takes vital signs of blood donors during the World Blood Donors Day held at City Commercial Center, Pagadian City on June 14, 2013. (gcc)

Rogemar Mondido of Poblacion, Margosatubig, Zamboanga del Sur, another first-time blood donor, voluntarily donates blood to Philippine Red Cross. (gcc)

First-time blood donor Rogelio Recto of Lanti-an, Labangan, Zamboanga del Sur, who was also the first to register in the blood letting activity of Philippine Red Cross donates blood to PRC to help saves lives of the poor. The activity marks the celebration of World Blood Donors Day held at City Commercial Center, Pagadian City on June 14, 2013. (gcc)

Philippine Red Cross medical staff collect blood from a healthy donor. (gcc)

PRC blood donor recruitment officer Dorie Ortiz assists blood donors during the blood letting activity held at City Commercial Center, Pagadian City on June 14, 2013.(gcc)

G3 officer-in-charge Lt. Col. Alex Rillera donates blood to Philippine Red Cross during the blood letting activity on June 12 in commemoration of the 115th Philippine Independence Day at EP Club House, Camp Major Cesar Sang-an, Pulacan, Labangan, Zamboanga del Sur. (Photo courtesy by Sgt. Dante Lansang/DPAO) (gcc)

The 1st Infantry (Tabak) Division in partnership with Philippine Red Cross conduct a 1-day blood letting activity at EP’s Club House, Camp Major Cesar Sang-an, Pulacan, Labangan in commemoration of the 115th Philippine Independence Day on June 12, 2013. (Photo courtesy by Sgt. Dante Lansang/DPAO) (gcc)