Diplomatic community donates blood for train accident victims in Cameroon (Photos)
The
diplomatic community in an event organized by the U.S Embassy in Yaounde on
Sunday, October 23, 2016, showed sympathy to the victims of the Camrail train
accident which happened last Friday, in Eseka,Cameroon, by donating their
blood.
US Ambassador to Cameroon, Michael S. Hoza (pictured), & Medical Attaché Diana M. Vandermast, welcomed donors to the U.S. Embassy in Yaounde, Cameroon.
US Ambassador to Cameroon, Michael S. Hoza (pictured), & Medical Attaché Diana M. Vandermast, welcomed donors to the U.S. Embassy in Yaounde, Cameroon.
They also welcomed the ambassadors and high commissioners of Canada, France, Japan, Israel and the United Nations, along with diplomats from those countries, the World Health Organization, World Bank, the U.S. Embassy, and Cameroonian medical professionals for a blood donation event for the accident victims.
The blood will be sent to the HGOPY hospital in Yaounde, to serve the accident victims.
Ambassador Hoza said:
"The Diplomatic Corps has joined
together in this blood donation event this Sunday in order to return to
Cameroonians the wonderful hospitality they have offered all of us. By donating
our blood as a diplomatic community, we offer our help to the victims of this
tragic accident. We express our deepest condolences to the people of Cameroon
for the injuries and losses of life as a result of the CAMRAIL accident at
Eseka last Friday. Our thoughts and prayers are with all Cameroonians at this
very difficult time,” the ambassador added.
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